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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.65, 5,664.71 and 2,336.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.65, 5,664.71 and 2,336.26 is: 3,224.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.65 : 5,664.71 = 2,336.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.65/5,664.71 = 2,336.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.65x = 5,664.71 × 2,336.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.65x = 13,234,214.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,234,214.24/4,104.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.20

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