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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,041.69, 5,575.65 and 2,363.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,041.69, 5,575.65 and 2,363.17 is: 3,260.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,041.69 : 5,575.65 = 2,363.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,041.69/5,575.65 = 2,363.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,041.69x = 5,575.65 × 2,363.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,041.69x = 13,176,208.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,176,208.81/4,041.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.07

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