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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.36, 5,648.59 and 2,414.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.36, 5,648.59 and 2,414.84 is: 3,332.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.36 : 5,648.59 = 2,414.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.36/5,648.59 = 2,414.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.36x = 5,648.59 × 2,414.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.36x = 13,640,441.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,640,441.08/4,093.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.33

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