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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.00, 5,782.23 and 2,301.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.00, 5,782.23 and 2,301.62 is: 3,176.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.00 : 5,782.23 = 2,301.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.00/5,782.23 = 2,301.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.00x = 5,782.23 × 2,301.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.00x = 13,308,467.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,308,467.30/4,190.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176.25

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