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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,280.22, 5,906.19 and 2,391.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,280.22, 5,906.19 and 2,391.93 is: 3,300.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,280.22 : 5,906.19 = 2,391.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,280.22/5,906.19 = 2,391.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,280.22x = 5,906.19 × 2,391.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,280.22x = 14,127,193.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,127,193.05/4,280.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.58

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