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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,604.34, 5,404.58 and 1,105.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,604.34, 5,404.58 and 1,105.09 is: 1,657.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,604.34 : 5,404.58 = 1,105.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,604.34/5,404.58 = 1,105.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,604.34x = 5,404.58 × 1,105.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,604.34x = 5,972,520.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,520.29/3,604.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.04

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