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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,069.10, 5,614.53 and 2,390.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,069.10, 5,614.53 and 2,390.78 is: 3,298.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,069.10 : 5,614.53 = 2,390.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,069.10/5,614.53 = 2,390.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,069.10x = 5,614.53 × 2,390.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,069.10x = 13,423,106.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,423,106.03/4,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298.79

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