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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676.02, 5,513.96 and 1,210.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676.02, 5,513.96 and 1,210.80 is: 1,816.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676.02 : 5,513.96 = 1,210.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676.02/5,513.96 = 1,210.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676.02x = 5,513.96 × 1,210.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676.02x = 6,676,302.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,676,302.77/3,676.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,816.18

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