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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,092.38, 5,647.49 and 2,324.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,092.38, 5,647.49 and 2,324.26 is: 3,207.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,092.38 : 5,647.49 = 2,324.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,092.38/5,647.49 = 2,324.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,092.38x = 5,647.49 × 2,324.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,092.38x = 13,126,226.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,126,226.80/4,092.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207.48

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