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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,697.11, 5,545.62 and 1,100.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,697.11, 5,545.62 and 1,100.07 is: 1,650.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,697.11 : 5,545.62 = 1,100.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,697.11/5,545.62 = 1,100.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,697.11x = 5,545.62 × 1,100.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,697.11x = 6,100,570.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,570.19/3,697.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.09

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