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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.00, 5,558.83 and 2,349.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.00, 5,558.83 and 2,349.14 is: 3,241.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.00 : 5,558.83 = 2,349.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.00/5,558.83 = 2,349.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.00x = 5,558.83 × 2,349.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.00x = 13,058,477.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,058,477.93/4,028.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241.92

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