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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,732.08, 5,596.49 and 1,134.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,732.08, 5,596.49 and 1,134.41 is: 1,701.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732.08 : 5,596.49 = 1,134.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732.08/5,596.49 = 1,134.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732.08x = 5,596.49 × 1,134.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732.08x = 6,348,689.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,689.07/3,732.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.12

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