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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,941.04, 5,913.96 and 1,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,941.04, 5,913.96 and 1,750.80 is: 2,627.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,941.04 : 5,913.96 = 1,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,941.04/5,913.96 = 1,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,941.04x = 5,913.96 × 1,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,941.04x = 10,354,161.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,354,161.17/3,941.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.27

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