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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,097.54, 5,653.80 and 2,328.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,097.54, 5,653.80 and 2,328.84 is: 3,213.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,097.54 : 5,653.80 = 2,328.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,097.54/5,653.80 = 2,328.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,097.54x = 5,653.80 × 2,328.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,097.54x = 13,166,795.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,166,795.59/4,097.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213.35

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