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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674.67, 5,510.93 and 1,208.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674.67, 5,510.93 and 1,208.94 is: 1,813.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674.67 : 5,510.93 = 1,208.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674.67/5,510.93 = 1,208.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674.67x = 5,510.93 × 1,208.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674.67x = 6,662,377.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,377.67/3,674.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,813.05

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