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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676.14, 5,513.01 and 1,210.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676.14, 5,513.01 and 1,210.38 is: 1,815.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676.14 : 5,513.01 = 1,210.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676.14/5,513.01 = 1,210.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676.14x = 5,513.01 × 1,210.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676.14x = 6,672,837.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,837.04/3,676.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815.17

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