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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,923.97, 5,415.84 and 2,330.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,923.97, 5,415.84 and 2,330.97 is: 3,217.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,923.97 : 5,415.84 = 2,330.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,923.97/5,415.84 = 2,330.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,923.97x = 5,415.84 × 2,330.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,923.97x = 12,624,160.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,624,160.56/3,923.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217.19

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