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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,191.50, 5,780.44 and 3,352.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,191.50, 5,780.44 and 3,352.24 is: 4,623.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,191.50 : 5,780.44 = 3,352.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,191.50/5,780.44 = 3,352.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,191.50x = 5,780.44 × 3,352.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,191.50x = 19,377,391.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,377,391.66/4,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,623.02

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