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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,122.74, 5,689.45 and 2,354.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,122.74, 5,689.45 and 2,354.35 is: 3,249.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,122.74 : 5,689.45 = 2,354.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,122.74/5,689.45 = 2,354.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,122.74x = 5,689.45 × 2,354.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,122.74x = 13,394,949.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,949.37/4,122.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,249.04

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