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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,660.01, 5,490.89 and 1,194.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,660.01, 5,490.89 and 1,194.83 is: 1,792.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,660.01 : 5,490.89 = 1,194.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,660.01/5,490.89 = 1,194.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,660.01x = 5,490.89 × 1,194.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,660.01x = 6,560,680.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,560,680.10/3,660.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.53

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