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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232.69, 5,841.11 and 2,369.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232.69, 5,841.11 and 2,369.69 is: 3,270.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232.69 : 5,841.11 = 2,369.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232.69/5,841.11 = 2,369.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232.69x = 5,841.11 × 2,369.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232.69x = 13,841,619.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,841,619.96/4,232.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,270.17

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