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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,934.76, 5,405.67 and 3,520.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,934.76, 5,405.67 and 3,520.60 is: 4,836.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,934.76 : 5,405.67 = 3,520.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,934.76/5,405.67 = 3,520.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,934.76x = 5,405.67 × 3,520.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,934.76x = 19,031,188.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,031,188.29/3,934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,836.69

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