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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292.16, 5,923.16 and 2,404.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292.16, 5,923.16 and 2,404.06 is: 3,317.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292.16 : 5,923.16 = 2,404.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292.16/5,923.16 = 2,404.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292.16x = 5,923.16 × 2,404.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292.16x = 14,239,632.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,239,632.03/4,292.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317.59

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