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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.88, 5,674.59 and 2,343.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.88, 5,674.59 and 2,343.65 is: 3,234.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.88 : 5,674.59 = 2,343.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.88/5,674.59 = 2,343.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.88x = 5,674.59 × 2,343.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.88x = 13,299,224.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,299,224.48/4,111.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234.35

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