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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,083.31, 5,634.26 and 2,404.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,083.31, 5,634.26 and 2,404.79 is: 3,318.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,083.31 : 5,634.26 = 2,404.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,083.31/5,634.26 = 2,404.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,083.31x = 5,634.26 × 2,404.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,083.31x = 13,549,202.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,549,202.06/4,083.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.19

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