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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,809.16, 5,713.32 and 1,343.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,809.16, 5,713.32 and 1,343.52 is: 2,015.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,809.16 : 5,713.32 = 1,343.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,809.16/5,713.32 = 1,343.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,809.16x = 5,713.32 × 1,343.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,809.16x = 7,675,959.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,675,959.69/3,809.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,015.13

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