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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766.11, 5,198.10 and 2,507.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766.11, 5,198.10 and 2,507.22 is: 3,460.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766.11 : 5,198.10 = 2,507.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766.11/5,198.10 = 2,507.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766.11x = 5,198.10 × 2,507.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766.11x = 13,032,780.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,032,780.28/3,766.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460.54

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