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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.31, 5,784.01 and 2,328.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.31, 5,784.01 and 2,328.31 is: 3,213.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.31 : 5,784.01 = 2,328.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.31/5,784.01 = 2,328.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.31x = 5,784.01 × 2,328.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.31x = 13,466,968.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,466,968.32/4,191.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,213.07

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