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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,794.67, 5,663.90 and 3,560.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,794.67, 5,663.90 and 3,560.94 is: 5,315.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794.67 : 5,663.90 = 3,560.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794.67/5,663.90 = 3,560.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794.67x = 5,663.90 × 3,560.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794.67x = 20,168,816.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,168,816.97/3,794.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,315.04

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