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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,672.92, 5,510.19 and 1,076.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,672.92, 5,510.19 and 1,076.06 is: 1,614.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,672.92 : 5,510.19 = 1,076.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,672.92/5,510.19 = 1,076.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,672.92x = 5,510.19 × 1,076.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,672.92x = 5,929,312.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,929,312.86/3,672.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.33

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