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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.00, 5,800.88 and 2,435.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.00, 5,800.88 and 2,435.27 is: 3,360.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.00 : 5,800.88 = 2,435.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.00/5,800.88 = 2,435.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.00x = 5,800.88 × 2,435.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.00x = 14,126,686.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,126,686.12/4,204.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.30

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