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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,113.36, 5,676 and 2,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,113.36, 5,676 and 2,344.80 is: 3,235.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,113.36 : 5,676 = 2,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,113.36/5,676 = 2,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,113.36x = 5,676 × 2,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,113.36x = 13,309,084.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,309,084.80/4,113.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,235.58

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