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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,376.60, 5,065.46 and 1,184.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,376.60, 5,065.46 and 1,184.76 is: 1,777.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,376.60 : 5,065.46 = 1,184.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,376.60/5,065.46 = 1,184.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,376.60x = 5,065.46 × 1,184.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,376.60x = 6,001,354.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,001,354.39/3,376.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,777.34

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