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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.10, 5,783.70 and 2,302.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.10, 5,783.70 and 2,302.68 is: 3,177.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.10 : 5,783.70 = 2,302.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.10/5,783.70 = 2,302.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.10x = 5,783.70 × 2,302.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.10x = 13,318,010.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,318,010.32/4,191.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177.69

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