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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,806.06, 5,709.84 and 1,341.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,806.06, 5,709.84 and 1,341.14 is: 2,011.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,806.06 : 5,709.84 = 1,341.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,806.06/5,709.84 = 1,341.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,806.06x = 5,709.84 × 1,341.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,806.06x = 7,657,694.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,657,694.82/3,806.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011.97

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