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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,793.10, 5,689.63 and 1,019.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,793.10, 5,689.63 and 1,019.54 is: 1,529.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,793.10 : 5,689.63 = 1,019.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,793.10/5,689.63 = 1,019.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,793.10x = 5,689.63 × 1,019.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,793.10x = 5,800,817.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,800,817.05/3,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.31

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