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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,660.93, 5,492.07 and 1,469.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,660.93, 5,492.07 and 1,469.61 is: 2,204.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,660.93 : 5,492.07 = 1,469.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,660.93/5,492.07 = 1,469.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,660.93x = 5,492.07 × 1,469.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,660.93x = 8,071,200.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,071,200.99/3,660.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,204.69

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