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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,810.74, 5,716.04 and 1,213.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,810.74, 5,716.04 and 1,213.64 is: 1,820.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,810.74 : 5,716.04 = 1,213.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,810.74/5,716.04 = 1,213.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,810.74x = 5,716.04 × 1,213.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,810.74x = 6,937,214.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,214.79/3,810.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.44

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