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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,296.69, 5,929.43 and 2,433.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,296.69, 5,929.43 and 2,433.69 is: 3,358.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,296.69 : 5,929.43 = 2,433.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,296.69/5,929.43 = 2,433.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,296.69x = 5,929.43 × 2,433.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,296.69x = 14,430,394.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,430,394.50/4,296.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.49

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