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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.08, 5,928.94 and 2,408.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.08, 5,928.94 and 2,408.08 is: 3,323.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.08 : 5,928.94 = 2,408.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.08/5,928.94 = 2,408.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.08x = 5,928.94 × 2,408.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.08x = 14,277,361.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,277,361.84/4,296.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.35

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