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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,184.84, 6,283.40 and 2,339.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,184.84, 6,283.40 and 2,339.56 is: 3,512.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,184.84 : 6,283.40 = 2,339.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,184.84/6,283.40 = 2,339.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,184.84x = 6,283.40 × 2,339.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,184.84x = 14,700,391.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,700,391.30/4,184.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512.77

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