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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,767.30, 5,651.05 and 1,302.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,767.30, 5,651.05 and 1,302.27 is: 1,953.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,767.30 : 5,651.05 = 1,302.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,767.30/5,651.05 = 1,302.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,767.30x = 5,651.05 × 1,302.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,767.30x = 7,359,192.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,359,192.88/3,767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,953.44

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