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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,620.08, 7,753.20 and 3,380.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,620.08, 7,753.20 and 3,380.64 is: 4,663.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,620.08 : 7,753.20 = 3,380.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,620.08/7,753.20 = 3,380.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,620.08x = 7,753.20 × 3,380.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,620.08x = 26,210,778.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,210,778.05/5,620.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,663.77

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