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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,815.55, 5,723.90 and 1,350.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,815.55, 5,723.90 and 1,350.39 is: 2,025.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,815.55 : 5,723.90 = 1,350.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,815.55/5,723.90 = 1,350.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,815.55x = 5,723.90 × 1,350.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,815.55x = 7,729,497.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,729,497.32/3,815.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.79

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