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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.60, 5,605.25 and 2,384.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.60, 5,605.25 and 2,384.10 is: 3,289.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.60 : 5,605.25 = 2,384.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.60/5,605.25 = 2,384.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.60x = 5,605.25 × 2,384.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.60x = 13,363,464.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,363,464.60/4,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289.39

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