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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,920.68, 5,410.33 and 2,327.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,920.68, 5,410.33 and 2,327.39 is: 3,211.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,920.68 : 5,410.33 = 2,327.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,920.68/5,410.33 = 2,327.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,920.68x = 5,410.33 × 2,327.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,920.68x = 12,591,955.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,591,955.65/3,920.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.68

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