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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,651.04, 5,476.48 and 915.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,651.04, 5,476.48 and 915.04 is: 1,372.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651.04 : 5,476.48 = 915.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651.04/5,476.48 = 915.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651.04x = 5,476.48 × 915.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651.04x = 5,011,198.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,011,198.26/3,651.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372.54

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