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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,630.79, 5,446.19 and 1,033.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,630.79, 5,446.19 and 1,033.73 is: 1,550.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630.79 : 5,446.19 = 1,033.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630.79/5,446.19 = 1,033.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630.79x = 5,446.19 × 1,033.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630.79x = 5,629,886.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,629,886.11/3,630.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.59

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