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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.19, 5,564.79 and 2,354.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.19, 5,564.79 and 2,354.41 is: 3,249.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.19 : 5,564.79 = 2,354.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.19/5,564.79 = 2,354.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.19x = 5,564.79 × 2,354.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.19x = 13,101,757.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,101,757.63/4,032.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.29

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