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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.23, 5,677.62 and 2,346.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.23, 5,677.62 and 2,346.39 is: 3,238.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.23 : 5,677.62 = 2,346.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.23/5,677.62 = 2,346.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.23x = 5,677.62 × 2,346.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.23x = 13,321,910.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,321,910.79/4,114.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238.01

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