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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.41, 5,814.57 and 2,325.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.41, 5,814.57 and 2,325.08 is: 3,208.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.41 : 5,814.57 = 2,325.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.41/5,814.57 = 2,325.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.41x = 5,814.57 × 2,325.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.41x = 13,519,311.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,519,311.34/4,213.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,208.64

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