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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,925.10, 5,887.56 and 1,003.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,925.10, 5,887.56 and 1,003.52 is: 1,505.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925.10 : 5,887.56 = 1,003.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925.10/5,887.56 = 1,003.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925.10x = 5,887.56 × 1,003.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925.10x = 5,908,284.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,284.21/3,925.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,505.26

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