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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,790.22, 5,708.14 and 3,356.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,790.22, 5,708.14 and 3,356.94 is: 5,055.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,790.22 : 5,708.14 = 3,356.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,790.22/5,708.14 = 3,356.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,790.22x = 5,708.14 × 3,356.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,790.22x = 19,161,883.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,161,883.49/3,790.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,055.61

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