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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,713.67, 5,570.94 and 1,373.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,713.67, 5,570.94 and 1,373.25 is: 2,060.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,713.67 : 5,570.94 = 1,373.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,713.67/5,570.94 = 1,373.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,713.67x = 5,570.94 × 1,373.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,713.67x = 7,650,293.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,650,293.36/3,713.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060.04

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