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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193.80, 5,787.06 and 2,330.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193.80, 5,787.06 and 2,330.44 is: 3,215.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193.80 : 5,787.06 = 2,330.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193.80/5,787.06 = 2,330.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193.80x = 5,787.06 × 2,330.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193.80x = 13,486,396.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,486,396.11/4,193.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,215.79

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