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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,181.58, 5,770.76 and 2,413.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,181.58, 5,770.76 and 2,413.18 is: 3,330.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,181.58 : 5,770.76 = 2,413.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,181.58/5,770.76 = 2,413.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,181.58x = 5,770.76 × 2,413.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,181.58x = 13,925,882.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,925,882.62/4,181.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.29

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