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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,913.61, 5,399.43 and 2,319.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,913.61, 5,399.43 and 2,319.93 is: 3,200.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913.61 : 5,399.43 = 2,319.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913.61/5,399.43 = 2,319.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913.61x = 5,399.43 × 2,319.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913.61x = 12,526,299.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,526,299.64/3,913.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.70

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