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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,146.39, 5,722.04 and 2,353.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,146.39, 5,722.04 and 2,353.66 is: 3,248.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,146.39 : 5,722.04 = 2,353.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,146.39/5,722.04 = 2,353.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,146.39x = 5,722.04 × 2,353.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,146.39x = 13,467,728.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,467,728.25/4,146.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.06

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