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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922.20, 5,413.23 and 2,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922.20, 5,413.23 and 2,350.56 is: 3,244.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922.20 : 5,413.23 = 2,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922.20/5,413.23 = 2,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922.20x = 5,413.23 × 2,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922.20x = 12,724,121.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,724,121.91/3,922.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244.13

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