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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,223.11, 5,828.61 and 2,455.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,223.11, 5,828.61 and 2,455.75 is: 3,389.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,223.11 : 5,828.61 = 2,455.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,223.11/5,828.61 = 2,455.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,223.11x = 5,828.61 × 2,455.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,223.11x = 14,313,609.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,313,609.01/4,223.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389.35

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