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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.61, 5,670.47 and 2,340.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.61, 5,670.47 and 2,340.38 is: 3,230.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.61 : 5,670.47 = 2,340.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.61/5,670.47 = 2,340.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.61x = 5,670.47 × 2,340.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.61x = 13,271,074.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,271,074.61/4,108.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230.06

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