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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.30, 5,652.92 and 2,394.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.30, 5,652.92 and 2,394.91 is: 3,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.30 : 5,652.92 = 2,394.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.30/5,652.92 = 2,394.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.30x = 5,652.92 × 2,394.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.30x = 13,538,234.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,538,234.64/4,096.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.99

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