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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,694.01, 5,541.06 and 2,060.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,694.01, 5,541.06 and 2,060.94 is: 3,091.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,694.01 : 5,541.06 = 2,060.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,694.01/5,541.06 = 2,060.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,694.01x = 5,541.06 × 2,060.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,694.01x = 11,419,809.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,419,809.11/3,694.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.44

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