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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,709.30, 5,564.41 and 1,369.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,709.30, 5,564.41 and 1,369.32 is: 2,054.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,709.30 : 5,564.41 = 1,369.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,709.30/5,564.41 = 1,369.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,709.30x = 5,564.41 × 1,369.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,709.30x = 7,619,457.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,619,457.90/3,709.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.15

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