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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.58, 5,111.66 and 1,766.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.58, 5,111.66 and 1,766.18 is: 2,647.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.58 : 5,111.66 = 1,766.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.58/5,111.66 = 1,766.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.58x = 5,111.66 × 1,766.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.58x = 9,028,111.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,028,111.66/3,410.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,647.09

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