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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.12, 5,256.18 and 907.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.12, 5,256.18 and 907.05 is: 1,360.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.12 : 5,256.18 = 907.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.12/5,256.18 = 907.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.12x = 5,256.18 × 907.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.12x = 4,767,618.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,618.07/3,504.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.58

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