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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,747.04, 5,619.06 and 1,554.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,747.04, 5,619.06 and 1,554.28 is: 2,330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747.04 : 5,619.06 = 1,554.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747.04/5,619.06 = 1,554.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747.04x = 5,619.06 × 1,554.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747.04x = 8,733,592.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,733,592.58/3,747.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,330.80

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