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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,818.69, 5,726.13 and 1,353.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,818.69, 5,726.13 and 1,353.15 is: 2,029.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,818.69 : 5,726.13 = 1,353.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,818.69/5,726.13 = 1,353.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,818.69x = 5,726.13 × 1,353.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,818.69x = 7,748,312.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,748,312.81/3,818.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.05

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