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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091.53, 5,646.49 and 2,323.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091.53, 5,646.49 and 2,323.30 is: 3,206.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091.53 : 5,646.49 = 2,323.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091.53/5,646.49 = 2,323.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091.53x = 5,646.49 × 2,323.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091.53x = 13,118,493.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,118,493.95/4,091.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,206.26

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