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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,766.58, 5,653.34 and 1,919.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,766.58, 5,653.34 and 1,919.03 is: 2,880.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,766.58 : 5,653.34 = 1,919.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,766.58/5,653.34 = 1,919.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,766.58x = 5,653.34 × 1,919.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,766.58x = 10,848,905.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,848,905.59/3,766.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,880.31

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