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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.49, 5,652.31 and 2,394.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.49, 5,652.31 and 2,394.66 is: 3,304.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.49 : 5,652.31 = 2,394.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.49/5,652.31 = 2,394.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.49x = 5,652.31 × 2,394.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.49x = 13,535,370.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,535,370.62/4,096.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.14

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