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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,707.44, 5,563.35 and 1,369.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,707.44, 5,563.35 and 1,369.07 is: 2,054.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,707.44 : 5,563.35 = 1,369.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,707.44/5,563.35 = 1,369.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,707.44x = 5,563.35 × 1,369.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,707.44x = 7,616,608.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,616,608.63/3,707.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.41

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