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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.05, 5,641.45 and 2,409.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.05, 5,641.45 and 2,409.53 is: 3,325.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.05 : 5,641.45 = 2,409.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.05/5,641.45 = 2,409.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.05x = 5,641.45 × 2,409.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.05x = 13,593,208.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,593,208.79/4,088.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.11

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