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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293.94, 5,925.92 and 2,405.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293.94, 5,925.92 and 2,405.68 is: 3,320.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293.94 : 5,925.92 = 2,405.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293.94/5,925.92 = 2,405.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293.94x = 5,925.92 × 2,405.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293.94x = 14,255,867.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,255,867.23/4,293.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320.00

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