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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.45, 5,510.70 and 1,892.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.45, 5,510.70 and 1,892.77 is: 2,841.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.45 : 5,510.70 = 1,892.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.45/5,510.70 = 1,892.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.45x = 5,510.70 × 1,892.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.45x = 10,430,473.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,430,473.86/3,670.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.74

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