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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.44, 5,927.16 and 2,432.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.44, 5,927.16 and 2,432.44 is: 3,356.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.44 : 5,927.16 = 2,432.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.44/5,927.16 = 2,432.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.44x = 5,927.16 × 2,432.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.44x = 14,417,461.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,417,461.07/4,295.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,356.46

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