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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.04, 5,648.52 and 2,324.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.04, 5,648.52 and 2,324.48 is: 3,207.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.04 : 5,648.52 = 2,324.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.04/5,648.52 = 2,324.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.04x = 5,648.52 × 2,324.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.04x = 13,129,871.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,129,871.77/4,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207.85

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