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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,072.33, 5,619.07 and 2,393.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,072.33, 5,619.07 and 2,393.80 is: 3,303.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,072.33 : 5,619.07 = 2,393.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,072.33/5,619.07 = 2,393.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,072.33x = 5,619.07 × 2,393.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,072.33x = 13,450,950.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,450,950.32/4,072.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.01

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