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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.75, 3,670.67 and 907.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.75, 3,670.67 and 907.75 is: 1,361.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.75 : 3,670.67 = 907.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.75/3,670.67 = 907.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.75x = 3,670.67 × 907.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.75x = 3,332,050.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,332,050.69/2,446.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.83

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