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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,183.14, 5,772.45 and 2,413.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,183.14, 5,772.45 and 2,413.38 is: 3,330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,183.14 : 5,772.45 = 2,413.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,183.14/5,772.45 = 2,413.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,183.14x = 5,772.45 × 2,413.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,183.14x = 13,931,115.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,931,115.38/4,183.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.30

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