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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,921.39, 5,411.70 and 2,350.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,921.39, 5,411.70 and 2,350.38 is: 3,243.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,921.39 : 5,411.70 = 2,350.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,921.39/5,411.70 = 2,350.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,921.39x = 5,411.70 × 2,350.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,921.39x = 12,719,551.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,719,551.45/3,921.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.63

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