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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,223.36, 5,828.13 and 2,334.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,223.36, 5,828.13 and 2,334.96 is: 3,222.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,223.36 : 5,828.13 = 2,334.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,223.36/5,828.13 = 2,334.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,223.36x = 5,828.13 × 2,334.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,223.36x = 13,608,450.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,608,450.42/4,223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222.18

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