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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629.04, 5,443.26 and 1,163.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629.04, 5,443.26 and 1,163.19 is: 1,744.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629.04 : 5,443.26 = 1,163.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629.04/5,443.26 = 1,163.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629.04x = 5,443.26 × 1,163.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629.04x = 6,331,545.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,331,545.60/3,629.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744.69

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