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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,182.04, 5,770.98 and 2,319.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,182.04, 5,770.98 and 2,319.16 is: 3,200.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,182.04 : 5,770.98 = 2,319.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,182.04/5,770.98 = 2,319.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,182.04x = 5,770.98 × 2,319.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,182.04x = 13,383,825.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,383,825.98/4,182.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.31

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