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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,702.01, 5,554.02 and 1,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,702.01, 5,554.02 and 1,622.20 is: 2,433.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,702.01 : 5,554.02 = 1,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,702.01/5,554.02 = 1,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,702.01x = 5,554.02 × 1,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,702.01x = 9,009,731.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,009,731.24/3,702.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.74

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