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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,834.12, 5,751.22 and 1,060.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,834.12, 5,751.22 and 1,060.76 is: 1,591.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,834.12 : 5,751.22 = 1,060.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,834.12/5,751.22 = 1,060.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,834.12x = 5,751.22 × 1,060.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,834.12x = 6,100,664.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,664.13/3,834.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591.15

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