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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,190.76, 5,783.21 and 2,276.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,190.76, 5,783.21 and 2,276.62 is: 3,141.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,190.76 : 5,783.21 = 2,276.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,190.76/5,783.21 = 2,276.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,190.76x = 5,783.21 × 2,276.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,190.76x = 13,166,154.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,166,154.25/4,190.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.71

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