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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.97, 5,928.66 and 2,407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.97, 5,928.66 and 2,407.44 is: 3,322.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.97 : 5,928.66 = 2,407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.97/5,928.66 = 2,407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.97x = 5,928.66 × 2,407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.97x = 14,272,893.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,272,893.23/4,295.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.39

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