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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,211.04, 5,810.25 and 2,442.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,211.04, 5,810.25 and 2,442.33 is: 3,369.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,211.04 : 5,810.25 = 2,442.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,211.04/5,810.25 = 2,442.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,211.04x = 5,810.25 × 2,442.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,211.04x = 14,190,547.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,190,547.88/4,211.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.84

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