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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.29, 5,648.78 and 2,324.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.29, 5,648.78 and 2,324.94 is: 3,208.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.29 : 5,648.78 = 2,324.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.29/5,648.78 = 2,324.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.29x = 5,648.78 × 2,324.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.29x = 13,133,074.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,133,074.57/4,093.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208.44

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