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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.66, 5,668.58 and 2,339.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.66, 5,668.58 and 2,339.89 is: 3,228.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.66 : 5,668.58 = 2,339.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.66/5,668.58 = 2,339.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.66x = 5,668.58 × 2,339.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.66x = 13,263,845.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,263,845.33/4,108.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,228.27

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