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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,114.85, 5,677.43 and 2,435.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,114.85, 5,677.43 and 2,435.54 is: 3,360.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,114.85 : 5,677.43 = 2,435.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,114.85/5,677.43 = 2,435.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,114.85x = 5,677.43 × 2,435.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,114.85x = 13,827,567.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,827,567.30/4,114.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.41

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