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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,810.75, 5,259.03 and 2,239.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,810.75, 5,259.03 and 2,239.35 is: 3,090.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,810.75 : 5,259.03 = 2,239.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,810.75/5,259.03 = 2,239.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,810.75x = 5,259.03 × 2,239.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,810.75x = 11,776,808.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,776,808.83/3,810.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,090.42

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