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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293.18, 5,922.85 and 2,613.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293.18, 5,922.85 and 2,613.24 is: 3,605.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293.18 : 5,922.85 = 2,613.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293.18/5,922.85 = 2,613.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293.18x = 5,922.85 × 2,613.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293.18x = 15,477,828.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,477,828.53/4,293.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.21

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