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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.94, 5,643.12 and 2,410.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.94, 5,643.12 and 2,410.86 is: 3,327.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.94 : 5,643.12 = 2,410.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.94/5,643.12 = 2,410.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.94x = 5,643.12 × 2,410.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.94x = 13,604,772.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,604,772.28/4,088.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.21

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