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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,810.76, 5,715.66 and 1,344.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,810.76, 5,715.66 and 1,344.88 is: 2,017.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,810.76 : 5,715.66 = 1,344.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,810.76/5,715.66 = 1,344.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,810.76x = 5,715.66 × 1,344.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,810.76x = 7,686,876.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,686,876.82/3,810.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017.15

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