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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.03, 5,928 and 2,407.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.03, 5,928 and 2,407.46 is: 3,322.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.03 : 5,928 = 2,407.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.03/5,928 = 2,407.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.03x = 5,928 × 2,407.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.03x = 14,271,422.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,271,422.88/4,296.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.00

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