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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097.28, 5,654.16 and 2,328.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097.28, 5,654.16 and 2,328.96 is: 3,213.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097.28 : 5,654.16 = 2,328.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097.28/5,654.16 = 2,328.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097.28x = 5,654.16 × 2,328.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097.28x = 13,168,312.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,168,312.47/4,097.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213.92

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