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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,604.49, 7,730.58 and 3,367.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,604.49, 7,730.58 and 3,367.09 is: 4,644.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,604.49 : 7,730.58 = 3,367.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,604.49/7,730.58 = 3,367.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,604.49x = 7,730.58 × 3,367.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,604.49x = 26,029,558.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,029,558.61/5,604.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644.41

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