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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,043.94, 5,580.69 and 2,364.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,043.94, 5,580.69 and 2,364.96 is: 3,263.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,043.94 : 5,580.69 = 2,364.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,043.94/5,580.69 = 2,364.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,043.94x = 5,580.69 × 2,364.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,043.94x = 13,198,108.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,198,108.62/4,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.68

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