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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,598.22, 5,397.07 and 1,133.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,598.22, 5,397.07 and 1,133.75 is: 1,700.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,598.22 : 5,397.07 = 1,133.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,598.22/5,397.07 = 1,133.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,598.22x = 5,397.07 × 1,133.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,598.22x = 6,118,901.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,901.13/3,598.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700.54

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