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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776.04, 5,664.12 and 1,002.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776.04, 5,664.12 and 1,002.99 is: 1,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776.04 : 5,664.12 = 1,002.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776.04/5,664.12 = 1,002.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776.04x = 5,664.12 × 1,002.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776.04x = 5,681,055.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,681,055.72/3,776.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.50

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