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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098.30, 5,655.52 and 2,330.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098.30, 5,655.52 and 2,330.47 is: 3,215.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098.30 : 5,655.52 = 2,330.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098.30/5,655.52 = 2,330.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098.30x = 5,655.52 × 2,330.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098.30x = 13,180,029.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,180,029.68/4,098.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,215.98

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