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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,068.98, 5,614.52 and 2,390.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,068.98, 5,614.52 and 2,390.26 is: 3,298.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,068.98 : 5,614.52 = 2,390.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,068.98/5,614.52 = 2,390.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,068.98x = 5,614.52 × 2,390.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,068.98x = 13,420,162.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,420,162.58/4,068.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298.16

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