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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,160.77, 5,741.99 and 2,392.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,160.77, 5,741.99 and 2,392.44 is: 3,301.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,160.77 : 5,741.99 = 2,392.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,160.77/5,741.99 = 2,392.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,160.77x = 5,741.99 × 2,392.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,160.77x = 13,737,342.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,737,342.03/4,160.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301.64

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