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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,194.04, 5,787.13 and 2,425.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,194.04, 5,787.13 and 2,425.30 is: 3,346.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,194.04 : 5,787.13 = 2,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,194.04/5,787.13 = 2,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,194.04x = 5,787.13 × 2,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,194.04x = 14,035,526.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,035,526.39/4,194.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.54

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