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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,803.99, 5,705.13 and 1,030.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,803.99, 5,705.13 and 1,030.91 is: 1,546.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,803.99 : 5,705.13 = 1,030.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,803.99/5,705.13 = 1,030.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,803.99x = 5,705.13 × 1,030.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,803.99x = 5,881,475.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,475.57/3,803.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.13

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