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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669.61, 5,504.22 and 1,204.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669.61, 5,504.22 and 1,204.11 is: 1,806.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669.61 : 5,504.22 = 1,204.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669.61/5,504.22 = 1,204.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669.61x = 5,504.22 × 1,204.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669.61x = 6,627,686.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,627,686.34/3,669.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,806.10

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