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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.82, 5,680.87 and 2,348.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.82, 5,680.87 and 2,348.10 is: 3,240.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.82 : 5,680.87 = 2,348.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.82/5,680.87 = 2,348.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.82x = 5,680.87 × 2,348.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.82x = 13,339,250.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,339,250.85/4,116.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240.18

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