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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925.08, 5,887.56 and 1,003.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925.08, 5,887.56 and 1,003.36 is: 1,505.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925.08 : 5,887.56 = 1,003.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925.08/5,887.56 = 1,003.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925.08x = 5,887.56 × 1,003.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925.08x = 5,907,342.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,907,342.20/3,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.02

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