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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,407.76, 5,105.04 and 2,627.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,407.76, 5,105.04 and 2,627.04 is: 3,935.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,407.76 : 5,105.04 = 2,627.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,407.76/5,105.04 = 2,627.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,407.76x = 5,105.04 × 2,627.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,407.76x = 13,411,144.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,411,144.28/3,407.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,935.47

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