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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,179.00, 5,767.08 and 2,290.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,179.00, 5,767.08 and 2,290.76 is: 3,161.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,179.00 : 5,767.08 = 2,290.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,179.00/5,767.08 = 2,290.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,179.00x = 5,767.08 × 2,290.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,179.00x = 13,210,981.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,210,981.76/4,179.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161.28

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