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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,875.09, 5,804.43 and 2,407.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,875.09, 5,804.43 and 2,407.07 is: 3,605.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,875.09 : 5,804.43 = 2,407.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,875.09/5,804.43 = 2,407.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,875.09x = 5,804.43 × 2,407.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,875.09x = 13,971,662.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,971,662.46/3,875.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.51

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