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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,631.44, 5,446.46 and 1,410.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,631.44, 5,446.46 and 1,410.27 is: 2,115.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,631.44 : 5,446.46 = 1,410.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,631.44/5,446.46 = 1,410.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,631.44x = 5,446.46 × 1,410.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,631.44x = 7,680,982.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,680,982.67/3,631.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115.13

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