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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,926.76, 5,419.32 and 2,354.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,926.76, 5,419.32 and 2,354.54 is: 3,249.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,926.76 : 5,419.32 = 2,354.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,926.76/5,419.32 = 2,354.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,926.76x = 5,419.32 × 2,354.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,926.76x = 12,760,005.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,760,005.71/3,926.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.50

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