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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,324.36, 4,587.45 and 1,907.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,324.36, 4,587.45 and 1,907.77 is: 2,632.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324.36 : 4,587.45 = 1,907.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324.36/4,587.45 = 1,907.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324.36x = 4,587.45 × 1,907.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324.36x = 8,751,799.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,751,799.49/3,324.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632.63

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