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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674.04, 5,510.52 and 1,365

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674.04, 5,510.52 and 1,365 is: 2,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674.04 : 5,510.52 = 1,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674.04/5,510.52 = 1,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674.04x = 5,510.52 × 1,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674.04x = 7,521,859.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,521,859.80/3,674.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.30

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