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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,818.78, 5,722.77 and 1,625.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,818.78, 5,722.77 and 1,625.30 is: 2,435.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,818.78 : 5,722.77 = 1,625.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,818.78/5,722.77 = 1,625.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,818.78x = 5,722.77 × 1,625.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,818.78x = 9,301,218.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,301,218.08/3,818.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,435.65

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