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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,292.26, 5,923.26 and 2,613.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,292.26, 5,923.26 and 2,613.22 is: 3,606.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,292.26 : 5,923.26 = 2,613.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,292.26/5,923.26 = 2,613.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,292.26x = 5,923.26 × 2,613.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,292.26x = 15,478,781.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,478,781.50/4,292.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.21

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