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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.52, 5,497.32 and 1,067.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.52, 5,497.32 and 1,067.12 is: 1,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.52 : 5,497.32 = 1,067.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.52/5,497.32 = 1,067.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.52x = 5,497.32 × 1,067.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.52x = 5,866,300.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,300.12/3,664.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.84

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