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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.92, 5,394.80 and 1,403.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.92, 5,394.80 and 1,403.36 is: 2,105.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.92 : 5,394.80 = 1,403.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.92/5,394.80 = 1,403.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.92x = 5,394.80 × 1,403.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.92x = 7,570,843.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,843.29/3,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,105.99

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