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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,753.54, 5,630.04 and 1,673.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,753.54, 5,630.04 and 1,673.73 is: 2,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,753.54 : 5,630.04 = 1,673.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,753.54/5,630.04 = 1,673.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,753.54x = 5,630.04 × 1,673.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,753.54x = 9,423,166.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,423,166.85/3,753.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.47

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