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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,605.33, 5,407.37 and 1,007.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,605.33, 5,407.37 and 1,007.66 is: 1,511.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,605.33 : 5,407.37 = 1,007.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,605.33/5,407.37 = 1,007.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,605.33x = 5,407.37 × 1,007.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,605.33x = 5,448,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,448,777.96/3,605.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.31

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