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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.37, 5,496.56 and 1,067.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.37, 5,496.56 and 1,067.69 is: 1,601.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.37 : 5,496.56 = 1,067.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.37/5,496.56 = 1,067.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.37x = 5,496.56 × 1,067.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.37x = 5,868,622.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,622.15/3,664.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.54

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