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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776.36, 5,667.98 and 1,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776.36, 5,667.98 and 1,803.20 is: 2,706.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776.36 : 5,667.98 = 1,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776.36/5,667.98 = 1,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776.36x = 5,667.98 × 1,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776.36x = 10,220,464.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,220,464.18/3,776.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.44

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