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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.72, 5,502.07 and 1,070.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.72, 5,502.07 and 1,070.62 is: 1,606.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.72 : 5,502.07 = 1,070.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.72/5,502.07 = 1,070.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.72x = 5,502.07 × 1,070.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.72x = 5,890,626.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,626.18/3,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.07

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