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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,719.22, 5,621.05 and 3,654.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,719.22, 5,621.05 and 3,654.67 is: 5,523.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,719.22 : 5,621.05 = 3,654.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,719.22/5,621.05 = 3,654.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,719.22x = 5,621.05 × 3,654.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,719.22x = 20,543,063.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,543,063.30/3,719.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,523.49

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