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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,188.33, 6,288.66 and 2,343.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,188.33, 6,288.66 and 2,343.06 is: 3,518.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,188.33 : 6,288.66 = 2,343.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,188.33/6,288.66 = 2,343.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,188.33x = 6,288.66 × 2,343.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,188.33x = 14,734,707.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,734,707.70/4,188.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518.04

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