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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.09, 5,256.16 and 907.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.09, 5,256.16 and 907.03 is: 1,360.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.09 : 5,256.16 = 907.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.09/5,256.16 = 907.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.09x = 5,256.16 × 907.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.09x = 4,767,499.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,499.11/3,504.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.55

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