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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,215.88, 5,816.70 and 3,328.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,215.88, 5,816.70 and 3,328.84 is: 4,592.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,215.88 : 5,816.70 = 3,328.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,215.88/5,816.70 = 3,328.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,215.88x = 5,816.70 × 3,328.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,215.88x = 19,362,863.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,362,863.63/4,215.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,592.84

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