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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,180.03, 5,769.29 and 2,411.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,180.03, 5,769.29 and 2,411.39 is: 3,328.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,180.03 : 5,769.29 = 2,411.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,180.03/5,769.29 = 2,411.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,180.03x = 5,769.29 × 2,411.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,180.03x = 13,912,028.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,912,028.66/4,180.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.21

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