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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,780.33, 5,669.95 and 1,006.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,780.33, 5,669.95 and 1,006.75 is: 1,509.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780.33 : 5,669.95 = 1,006.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780.33/5,669.95 = 1,006.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780.33x = 5,669.95 × 1,006.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780.33x = 5,708,222.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,708,222.16/3,780.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509.98

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