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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,118.47, 5,682.92 and 2,325.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,118.47, 5,682.92 and 2,325.65 is: 3,209.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,118.47 : 5,682.92 = 2,325.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,118.47/5,682.92 = 2,325.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,118.47x = 5,682.92 × 2,325.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,118.47x = 13,216,482.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,216,482.90/4,118.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,209.08

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