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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.05, 5,808.87 and 2,441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.05, 5,808.87 and 2,441.32 is: 3,368.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.05 : 5,808.87 = 2,441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.05/5,808.87 = 2,441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.05x = 5,808.87 × 2,441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.05x = 14,181,310.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,181,310.51/4,210.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.44

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