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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,644.13, 5,465.20 and 1,011.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,644.13, 5,465.20 and 1,011.01 is: 1,516.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,644.13 : 5,465.20 = 1,011.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,644.13/5,465.20 = 1,011.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,644.13x = 5,465.20 × 1,011.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,644.13x = 5,525,355.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,525,355.66/3,644.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.23

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