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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,298.70, 5,932.56 and 2,410.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,298.70, 5,932.56 and 2,410.25 is: 3,326.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,298.70 : 5,932.56 = 2,410.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,298.70/5,932.56 = 2,410.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,298.70x = 5,932.56 × 2,410.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,298.70x = 14,298,952.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,952.74/4,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.34

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