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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.18, 5,677.68 and 2,346.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.18, 5,677.68 and 2,346.22 is: 3,237.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.18 : 5,677.68 = 2,346.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.18/5,677.68 = 2,346.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.18x = 5,677.68 × 2,346.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.18x = 13,321,086.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,321,086.37/4,114.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237.85

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