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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.07, 5,814.37 and 2,324.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.07, 5,814.37 and 2,324.83 is: 3,208.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.07 : 5,814.37 = 2,324.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.07/5,814.37 = 2,324.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.07x = 5,814.37 × 2,324.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.07x = 13,517,421.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,517,421.81/4,213.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208.45

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