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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,910.98, 5,397.63 and 2,339.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,910.98, 5,397.63 and 2,339.10 is: 3,228.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,910.98 : 5,397.63 = 2,339.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,910.98/5,397.63 = 2,339.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,910.98x = 5,397.63 × 2,339.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,910.98x = 12,625,596.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,625,596.33/3,910.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,228.24

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