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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,663.56, 5,495.34 and 1,355.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,663.56, 5,495.34 and 1,355.06 is: 2,032.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663.56 : 5,495.34 = 1,355.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663.56/5,495.34 = 1,355.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663.56x = 5,495.34 × 1,355.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663.56x = 7,446,534.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,446,534.24/3,663.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.59

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