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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,202.72, 7,804.08 and 1,307.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,202.72, 7,804.08 and 1,307.11 is: 1,960.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,202.72 : 7,804.08 = 1,307.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,202.72/7,804.08 = 1,307.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,202.72x = 7,804.08 × 1,307.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,202.72x = 10,200,791.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,200,791.01/5,202.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960.67

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