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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.47, 5,064.03 and 2,076.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.47, 5,064.03 and 2,076.90 is: 2,865.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.47 : 5,064.03 = 2,076.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.47/5,064.03 = 2,076.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.47x = 5,064.03 × 2,076.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.47x = 10,517,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,517,473.52/3,670.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865.43

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