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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,643.69, 5,465.53 and 907.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,643.69, 5,465.53 and 907.69 is: 1,361.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,643.69 : 5,465.53 = 907.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,643.69/5,465.53 = 907.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,643.69x = 5,465.53 × 907.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,643.69x = 4,961,006.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,961,006.93/3,643.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.53

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