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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,215.33, 5,816.91 and 2,326.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,215.33, 5,816.91 and 2,326.92 is: 3,211.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,215.33 : 5,816.91 = 2,326.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,215.33/5,816.91 = 2,326.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,215.33x = 5,816.91 × 2,326.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,215.33x = 13,535,484.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,535,484.22/4,215.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.01

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