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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,367.09, 5,051.09 and 1,175.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,367.09, 5,051.09 and 1,175.53 is: 1,763.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,367.09 : 5,051.09 = 1,175.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,367.09/5,051.09 = 1,175.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,367.09x = 5,051.09 × 1,175.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,367.09x = 5,937,707.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,707.83/3,367.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763.45

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