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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883.36, 5,824.04 and 1,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883.36, 5,824.04 and 1,109.44 is: 1,663.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883.36 : 5,824.04 = 1,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883.36/5,824.04 = 1,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883.36x = 5,824.04 × 1,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883.36x = 6,461,422.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,461,422.94/3,883.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.87

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