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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,964.15, 5,946.03 and 1,367.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,964.15, 5,946.03 and 1,367.02 is: 2,050.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,964.15 : 5,946.03 = 1,367.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,964.15/5,946.03 = 1,367.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,964.15x = 5,946.03 × 1,367.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,964.15x = 8,128,341.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,128,341.93/3,964.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050.46

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