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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669.07, 5,504.03 and 1,330.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669.07, 5,504.03 and 1,330.18 is: 1,995.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669.07 : 5,504.03 = 1,330.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669.07/5,504.03 = 1,330.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669.07x = 5,504.03 × 1,330.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669.07x = 7,321,350.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,321,350.63/3,669.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.42

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