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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.54, 5,392.02 and 1,129.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.54, 5,392.02 and 1,129.68 is: 1,694.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.54 : 5,392.02 = 1,129.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.54/5,392.02 = 1,129.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.54x = 5,392.02 × 1,129.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.54x = 6,091,257.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,257.15/3,594.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,694.59

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