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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,699.19, 5,547.13 and 1,389.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,699.19, 5,547.13 and 1,389.07 is: 2,082.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699.19 : 5,547.13 = 1,389.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699.19/5,547.13 = 1,389.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699.19x = 5,547.13 × 1,389.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699.19x = 7,705,351.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,705,351.87/3,699.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082.98

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