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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,094.61, 5,650.58 and 2,326.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,094.61, 5,650.58 and 2,326.31 is: 3,210.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,094.61 : 5,650.58 = 2,326.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,094.61/5,650.58 = 2,326.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,094.61x = 5,650.58 × 2,326.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,094.61x = 13,144,994.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,144,994.94/4,094.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,210.32

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