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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.64, 5,507.59 and 1,483.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.64, 5,507.59 and 1,483.64 is: 2,226.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.64 : 5,507.59 = 1,483.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.64/5,507.59 = 1,483.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.64x = 5,507.59 × 1,483.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.64x = 8,171,280.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,171,280.83/3,670.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226.12

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