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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766.07, 5,649.92 and 1,169.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766.07, 5,649.92 and 1,169.01 is: 1,753.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766.07 : 5,649.92 = 1,169.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766.07/5,649.92 = 1,169.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766.07x = 5,649.92 × 1,169.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766.07x = 6,604,812.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,604,812.98/3,766.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.77

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