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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708.08, 5,562.93 and 1,110.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708.08, 5,562.93 and 1,110.81 is: 1,666.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708.08 : 5,562.93 = 1,110.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708.08/5,562.93 = 1,110.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708.08x = 5,562.93 × 1,110.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708.08x = 6,179,358.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,179,358.27/3,708.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.46

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