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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203.09, 5,800.14 and 2,410.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203.09, 5,800.14 and 2,410.83 is: 3,326.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203.09 : 5,800.14 = 2,410.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203.09/5,800.14 = 2,410.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203.09x = 5,800.14 × 2,410.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203.09x = 13,983,151.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,983,151.52/4,203.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.87

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