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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,298.34, 5,931.54 and 2,435.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,298.34, 5,931.54 and 2,435.34 is: 3,360.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,298.34 : 5,931.54 = 2,435.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,298.34/5,931.54 = 2,435.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,298.34x = 5,931.54 × 2,435.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,298.34x = 14,445,316.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,445,316.62/4,298.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.67

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