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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,795.47, 5,696.85 and 1,849.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,795.47, 5,696.85 and 1,849.04 is: 2,775.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,795.47 : 5,696.85 = 1,849.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,795.47/5,696.85 = 1,849.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,795.47x = 5,696.85 × 1,849.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,795.47x = 10,533,704.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,533,704.85/3,795.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.34

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