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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.41, 5,810.24 and 2,296.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.41, 5,810.24 and 2,296.16 is: 3,168.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.41 : 5,810.24 = 2,296.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.41/5,810.24 = 2,296.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.41x = 5,810.24 × 2,296.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.41x = 13,341,200.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,341,200.15/4,210.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168.62

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