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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,099.44, 5,657.24 and 2,330.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,099.44, 5,657.24 and 2,330.64 is: 3,216.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,099.44 : 5,657.24 = 2,330.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,099.44/5,657.24 = 2,330.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,099.44x = 5,657.24 × 2,330.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,099.44x = 13,184,989.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,184,989.83/4,099.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,216.29

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