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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.10, 5,393.08 and 1,747.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.10, 5,393.08 and 1,747.22 is: 2,621.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.10 : 5,393.08 = 1,747.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.10/5,393.08 = 1,747.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.10x = 5,393.08 × 1,747.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.10x = 9,422,897.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,422,897.24/3,595.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621.04

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