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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,818.06, 5,727.09 and 1,352.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,818.06, 5,727.09 and 1,352.29 is: 2,028.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,818.06 : 5,727.09 = 1,352.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,818.06/5,727.09 = 1,352.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,818.06x = 5,727.09 × 1,352.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,818.06x = 7,744,686.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,744,686.54/3,818.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028.44

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