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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.13, 5,256.21 and 907.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.13, 5,256.21 and 907.09 is: 1,360.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.13 : 5,256.21 = 907.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.13/5,256.21 = 907.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.13x = 5,256.21 × 907.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.13x = 4,767,855.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,767,855.53/3,504.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.64

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