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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,910.39, 5,867.21 and 1,313.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,910.39, 5,867.21 and 1,313.53 is: 1,970.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,910.39 : 5,867.21 = 1,313.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,910.39/5,867.21 = 1,313.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,910.39x = 5,867.21 × 1,313.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,910.39x = 7,706,756.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,706,756.35/3,910.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,970.84

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