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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.33, 5,927.24 and 2,406.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.33, 5,927.24 and 2,406.65 is: 3,321.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.33 : 5,927.24 = 2,406.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.33/5,927.24 = 2,406.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.33x = 5,927.24 × 2,406.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.33x = 14,264,768.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,264,768.53/4,295.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,321.00

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