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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,680.03, 5,521.11 and 1,082.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,680.03, 5,521.11 and 1,082.97 is: 1,624.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,680.03 : 5,521.11 = 1,082.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,680.03/5,521.11 = 1,082.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,680.03x = 5,521.11 × 1,082.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,680.03x = 5,979,196.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,196.50/3,680.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.77

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