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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,116.93, 5,680.49 and 2,624.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,116.93, 5,680.49 and 2,624.23 is: 3,620.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,116.93 : 5,680.49 = 2,624.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,116.93/5,680.49 = 2,624.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,116.93x = 5,680.49 × 2,624.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,116.93x = 14,906,912.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,912.27/4,116.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,620.88

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