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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.08, 5,415.46 and 1,269.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.08, 5,415.46 and 1,269.84 is: 1,904.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.08 : 5,415.46 = 1,269.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.08/5,415.46 = 1,269.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.08x = 5,415.46 × 1,269.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.08x = 6,876,767.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,876,767.73/3,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.88

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