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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.53, 5,783.03 and 2,302.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.53, 5,783.03 and 2,302.23 is: 3,177.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.53 : 5,783.03 = 2,302.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.53/5,783.03 = 2,302.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.53x = 5,783.03 × 2,302.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.53x = 13,313,887.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,313,887.18/4,190.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177.13

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