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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,777.04, 5,666.69 and 1,804.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,777.04, 5,666.69 and 1,804.15 is: 2,706.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,777.04 : 5,666.69 = 1,804.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,777.04/5,666.69 = 1,804.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,777.04x = 5,666.69 × 1,804.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,777.04x = 10,223,558.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,223,558.76/3,777.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.76

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