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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,123.33, 5,690.60 and 2,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,123.33, 5,690.60 and 2,355.20 is: 3,250.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123.33 : 5,690.60 = 2,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123.33/5,690.60 = 2,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123.33x = 5,690.60 × 2,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123.33x = 13,402,521.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,521.23/4,123.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.41

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