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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,675.67, 5,513.46 and 902.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,675.67, 5,513.46 and 902.33 is: 1,353.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,675.67 : 5,513.46 = 902.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,675.67/5,513.46 = 902.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,675.67x = 5,513.46 × 902.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,675.67x = 4,974,970.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,974,970.76/3,675.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353.49

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