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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,179.84, 5,766.80 and 2,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,179.84, 5,766.80 and 2,410.80 is: 3,326.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,179.84 : 5,766.80 = 2,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,179.84/5,766.80 = 2,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,179.84x = 5,766.80 × 2,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,179.84x = 13,902,601.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,902,601.44/4,179.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.11

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