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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,112.70, 5,675.66 and 2,344.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,112.70, 5,675.66 and 2,344.28 is: 3,235.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112.70 : 5,675.66 = 2,344.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112.70/5,675.66 = 2,344.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112.70x = 5,675.66 × 2,344.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112.70x = 13,305,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,305,336.22/4,112.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,235.18

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