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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,934.06, 5,432.28 and 2,613.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,934.06, 5,432.28 and 2,613.66 is: 3,609.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,934.06 : 5,432.28 = 2,613.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,934.06/5,432.28 = 2,613.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,934.06x = 5,432.28 × 2,613.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,934.06x = 14,198,132.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,198,132.94/3,934.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,609.03

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