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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,807.64, 5,710.89 and 1,034.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,807.64, 5,710.89 and 1,034.47 is: 1,551.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,807.64 : 5,710.89 = 1,034.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,807.64/5,710.89 = 1,034.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,807.64x = 5,710.89 × 1,034.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,807.64x = 5,907,744.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,744.38/3,807.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,551.55

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