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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,905.55, 5,388.71 and 2,413.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,905.55, 5,388.71 and 2,413.53 is: 3,330.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,905.55 : 5,388.71 = 2,413.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,905.55/5,388.71 = 2,413.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,905.55x = 5,388.71 × 2,413.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,905.55x = 13,005,801.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,005,801.18/3,905.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.08

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