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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776.09, 5,663.98 and 1,002.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776.09, 5,663.98 and 1,002.77 is: 1,504.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776.09 : 5,663.98 = 1,002.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776.09/5,663.98 = 1,002.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776.09x = 5,663.98 × 1,002.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776.09x = 5,679,669.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,679,669.22/3,776.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504.11

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