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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819.83, 5,732.51 and 1,354.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819.83, 5,732.51 and 1,354.66 is: 2,032.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819.83 : 5,732.51 = 1,354.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819.83/5,732.51 = 1,354.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819.83x = 5,732.51 × 1,354.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819.83x = 7,765,580.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,765,580.89/3,819.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,032.97

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