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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,909.65, 5,865.46 and 1,136.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,909.65, 5,865.46 and 1,136.25 is: 1,704.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,909.65 : 5,865.46 = 1,136.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,909.65/5,865.46 = 1,136.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,909.65x = 5,865.46 × 1,136.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,909.65x = 6,664,626.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,626.08/3,909.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.66

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