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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.46, 5,510.19 and 1,075.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.46, 5,510.19 and 1,075.79 is: 1,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.46 : 5,510.19 = 1,075.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.46/5,510.19 = 1,075.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.46x = 5,510.19 × 1,075.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.46x = 5,927,807.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,807.30/3,673.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.69

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