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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.05, 5,655.25 and 2,329.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.05, 5,655.25 and 2,329.62 is: 3,214.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.05 : 5,655.25 = 2,329.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.05/5,655.25 = 2,329.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.05x = 5,655.25 × 2,329.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.05x = 13,174,583.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,174,583.51/4,098.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,214.84

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