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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.18, 5,648.28 and 2,324.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.18, 5,648.28 and 2,324.44 is: 3,207.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.18 : 5,648.28 = 2,324.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.18/5,648.28 = 2,324.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.18x = 5,648.28 × 2,324.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.18x = 13,129,073.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,129,073.84/4,093.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207.55

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