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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,805.68, 5,709.06 and 1,340.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,805.68, 5,709.06 and 1,340.22 is: 2,010.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,805.68 : 5,709.06 = 1,340.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,805.68/5,709.06 = 1,340.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,805.68x = 5,709.06 × 1,340.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,805.68x = 7,651,396.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,651,396.39/3,805.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010.52

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