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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607.67, 5,411.72 and 1,010.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607.67, 5,411.72 and 1,010.81 is: 1,516.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607.67 : 5,411.72 = 1,010.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607.67/5,411.72 = 1,010.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607.67x = 5,411.72 × 1,010.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607.67x = 5,470,215.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,215.64/3,607.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516.27

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