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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,604.84, 8,407.44 and 1,907.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,604.84, 8,407.44 and 1,907.16 is: 2,860.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,604.84 : 8,407.44 = 1,907.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,604.84/8,407.44 = 1,907.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,604.84x = 8,407.44 × 1,907.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,604.84x = 16,034,333.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,034,333.27/5,604.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,860.80

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