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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,793.48, 5,691.86 and 1,330.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,793.48, 5,691.86 and 1,330.04 is: 1,995.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,793.48 : 5,691.86 = 1,330.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,793.48/5,691.86 = 1,330.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,793.48x = 5,691.86 × 1,330.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,793.48x = 7,570,401.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,570,401.47/3,793.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,995.64

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