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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,663.33, 5,054.00 and 2,405.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,663.33, 5,054.00 and 2,405.06 is: 3,318.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663.33 : 5,054.00 = 2,405.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663.33/5,054.00 = 2,405.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663.33x = 5,054.00 × 2,405.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663.33x = 12,155,154.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,155,154.90/3,663.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.07

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