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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.34, 5,395.10 and 1,403.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.34, 5,395.10 and 1,403.96 is: 2,106.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.34 : 5,395.10 = 1,403.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.34/5,395.10 = 1,403.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.34x = 5,395.10 × 1,403.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.34x = 7,574,470.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,574,470.60/3,595.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106.75

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