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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.69, 5,350.46 and 1,376.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.69, 5,350.46 and 1,376.01 is: 2,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.69 : 5,350.46 = 1,376.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.69/5,350.46 = 1,376.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.69x = 5,350.46 × 1,376.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.69x = 7,362,279.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,362,279.58/3,567.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.60

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