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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,194.41, 5,789.33 and 2,425.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,194.41, 5,789.33 and 2,425.76 is: 3,348.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,194.41 : 5,789.33 = 2,425.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,194.41/5,789.33 = 2,425.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,194.41x = 5,789.33 × 2,425.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,194.41x = 14,043,525.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,043,525.14/4,194.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348.15

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