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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,090.73, 5,645.24 and 2,322.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,090.73, 5,645.24 and 2,322.36 is: 3,204.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,090.73 : 5,645.24 = 2,322.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,090.73/5,645.24 = 2,322.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,090.73x = 5,645.24 × 2,322.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,090.73x = 13,110,267.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,110,267.95/4,090.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204.88

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