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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,693.70, 5,527.54 and 2,307.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,693.70, 5,527.54 and 2,307.69 is: 3,453.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,693.70 : 5,527.54 = 2,307.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,693.70/5,527.54 = 2,307.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,693.70x = 5,527.54 × 2,307.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,693.70x = 12,755,809.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,755,809.61/3,693.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,453.40

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