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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,169.27, 5,753.33 and 2,490.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,169.27, 5,753.33 and 2,490.75 is: 3,437.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,169.27 : 5,753.33 = 2,490.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,169.27/5,753.33 = 2,490.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,169.27x = 5,753.33 × 2,490.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,169.27x = 14,330,103.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,330,103.58/4,169.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,437.08

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