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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,963.19, 5,945.43 and 1,365.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,963.19, 5,945.43 and 1,365.52 is: 2,048.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,963.19 : 5,945.43 = 1,365.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,963.19/5,945.43 = 1,365.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,963.19x = 5,945.43 × 1,365.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,963.19x = 8,118,603.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,118,603.57/3,963.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048.50

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