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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,920.10, 5,411.28 and 2,347.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,920.10, 5,411.28 and 2,347.89 is: 3,241.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,920.10 : 5,411.28 = 2,347.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,920.10/5,411.28 = 2,347.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,920.10x = 5,411.28 × 2,347.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,920.10x = 12,705,090.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,705,090.20/3,920.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241.01

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