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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.94, 5,674.65 and 2,343.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.94, 5,674.65 and 2,343.98 is: 3,234.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.94 : 5,674.65 = 2,343.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.94/5,674.65 = 2,343.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.94x = 5,674.65 × 2,343.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.94x = 13,301,266.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,301,266.11/4,111.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,234.79

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