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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,109.32, 5,671.73 and 2,408.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,109.32, 5,671.73 and 2,408.94 is: 3,324.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,109.32 : 5,671.73 = 2,408.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,109.32/5,671.73 = 2,408.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,109.32x = 5,671.73 × 2,408.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,109.32x = 13,662,857.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,662,857.27/4,109.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.85

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