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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.62, 5,394.20 and 1,130.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.62, 5,394.20 and 1,130.69 is: 1,696.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.62 : 5,394.20 = 1,130.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.62/5,394.20 = 1,130.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.62x = 5,394.20 × 1,130.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.62x = 6,099,135.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,099,135.37/3,595.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.27

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