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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,804.06, 5,705.10 and 1,611.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,804.06, 5,705.10 and 1,611.66 is: 2,417.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,804.06 : 5,705.10 = 1,611.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,804.06/5,705.10 = 1,611.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,804.06x = 5,705.10 × 1,611.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,804.06x = 9,194,681.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,681.47/3,804.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,417.07

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