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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.92, 5,649.66 and 2,230.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.92, 5,649.66 and 2,230.92 is: 3,078.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.92 : 5,649.66 = 2,230.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.92/5,649.66 = 2,230.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.92x = 5,649.66 × 2,230.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.92x = 12,603,939.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,603,939.49/4,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078.70

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