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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,810.16, 5,713.80 and 1,619.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,810.16, 5,713.80 and 1,619.92 is: 2,429.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,810.16 : 5,713.80 = 1,619.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,810.16/5,713.80 = 1,619.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,810.16x = 5,713.80 × 1,619.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,810.16x = 9,255,898.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,898.90/3,810.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,429.27

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