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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,595.68, 5,393.92 and 1,130.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,595.68, 5,393.92 and 1,130.84 is: 1,696.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,595.68 : 5,393.92 = 1,130.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,595.68/5,393.92 = 1,130.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,595.68x = 5,393.92 × 1,130.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,595.68x = 6,099,660.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,099,660.49/3,595.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.39

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