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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730.00, 5,595.00 and 956.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730.00, 5,595.00 and 956.67 is: 1,435.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730.00 : 5,595.00 = 956.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730.00/5,595.00 = 956.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730.00x = 5,595.00 × 956.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730.00x = 5,352,581.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,581.29/3,730.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435.01

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