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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,196.52, 5,790.54 and 2,333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,196.52, 5,790.54 and 2,333.52 is: 3,219.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,196.52 : 5,790.54 = 2,333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,196.52/5,790.54 = 2,333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,196.52x = 5,790.54 × 2,333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,196.52x = 13,512,340.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,512,340.90/4,196.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,219.89

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