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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091.14, 5,645.79 and 2,322.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091.14, 5,645.79 and 2,322.77 is: 3,205.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091.14 : 5,645.79 = 2,322.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091.14/5,645.79 = 2,322.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091.14x = 5,645.79 × 2,322.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091.14x = 13,113,871.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,113,871.64/4,091.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205.44

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