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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.94, 5,584.84 and 2,369.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.94, 5,584.84 and 2,369.33 is: 3,269.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.94 : 5,584.84 = 2,369.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.94/5,584.84 = 2,369.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.94x = 5,584.84 × 2,369.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.94x = 13,232,316.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,232,316.05/4,046.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.71

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