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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,941.72, 4,393.24 and 2,357.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,941.72, 4,393.24 and 2,357.61 is: 3,520.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,941.72 : 4,393.24 = 2,357.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,941.72/4,393.24 = 2,357.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,941.72x = 4,393.24 × 2,357.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,941.72x = 10,357,524.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,357,524.19/2,941.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.91

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