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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,654.09, 5,483.03 and 1,706.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,654.09, 5,483.03 and 1,706.29 is: 2,560.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,654.09 : 5,483.03 = 1,706.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,654.09/5,483.03 = 1,706.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,654.09x = 5,483.03 × 1,706.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,654.09x = 9,355,617.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,355,617.02/3,654.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560.31

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