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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,754.10, 5,626.47 and 1,805.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,754.10, 5,626.47 and 1,805.78 is: 2,706.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,754.10 : 5,626.47 = 1,805.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,754.10/5,626.47 = 1,805.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,754.10x = 5,626.47 × 1,805.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,754.10x = 10,160,167.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,160,167.00/3,754.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.42

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