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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.01, 5,782.25 and 2,301.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.01, 5,782.25 and 2,301.63 is: 3,176.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.01 : 5,782.25 = 2,301.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.01/5,782.25 = 2,301.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.01x = 5,782.25 × 2,301.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.01x = 13,308,586.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,308,586.90/4,190.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176.27

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