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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,680.55, 5,520.69 and 907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,680.55, 5,520.69 and 907.20 is: 1,360.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,680.55 : 5,520.69 = 907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,680.55/5,520.69 = 907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,680.55x = 5,520.69 × 907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,680.55x = 5,008,369.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,008,369.97/3,680.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,360.77

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