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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,780.95, 5,671.69 and 1,007.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,780.95, 5,671.69 and 1,007.61 is: 1,511.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780.95 : 5,671.69 = 1,007.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780.95/5,671.69 = 1,007.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780.95x = 5,671.69 × 1,007.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780.95x = 5,714,849.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,714,849.04/3,780.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.49

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