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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,177.98, 5,765.94 and 2,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,177.98, 5,765.94 and 2,410.20 is: 3,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,177.98 : 5,765.94 = 2,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,177.98/5,765.94 = 2,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,177.98x = 5,765.94 × 2,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,177.98x = 13,897,068.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,897,068.59/4,177.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.26

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