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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,753.28, 5,627.56 and 1,805.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,753.28, 5,627.56 and 1,805.08 is: 2,706.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,753.28 : 5,627.56 = 1,805.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,753.28/5,627.56 = 1,805.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,753.28x = 5,627.56 × 1,805.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,753.28x = 10,158,196.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,158,196.00/3,753.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.48

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