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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,782.60, 5,670.71 and 1,807.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,782.60, 5,670.71 and 1,807.11 is: 2,709.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,782.60 : 5,670.71 = 1,807.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,782.60/5,670.71 = 1,807.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,782.60x = 5,670.71 × 1,807.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,782.60x = 10,247,594.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,247,594.49/3,782.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.14

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