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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,814.16, 5,721.03 and 1,349.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,814.16, 5,721.03 and 1,349.01 is: 2,023.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,814.16 : 5,721.03 = 1,349.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,814.16/5,721.03 = 1,349.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,814.16x = 5,721.03 × 1,349.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,814.16x = 7,717,726.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,717,726.68/3,814.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,023.44

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