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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,117.83, 5,682.58 and 2,349.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,117.83, 5,682.58 and 2,349.33 is: 3,242.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,117.83 : 5,682.58 = 2,349.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,117.83/5,682.58 = 2,349.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,117.83x = 5,682.58 × 2,349.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,117.83x = 13,350,255.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,350,255.67/4,117.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,242.06

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