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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635.54, 5,453.43 and 1,136.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635.54, 5,453.43 and 1,136.95 is: 1,705.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635.54 : 5,453.43 = 1,136.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635.54/5,453.43 = 1,136.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635.54x = 5,453.43 × 1,136.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635.54x = 6,200,256.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,200,256.95/3,635.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,705.46

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