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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.67, 5,733.45 and 2,386.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.67, 5,733.45 and 2,386.26 is: 3,293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.67 : 5,733.45 = 2,386.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.67/5,733.45 = 2,386.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.67x = 5,733.45 × 2,386.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.67x = 13,681,502.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,681,502.40/4,154.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.04

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