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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,298.95, 5,932.87 and 2,410.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,298.95, 5,932.87 and 2,410.54 is: 3,326.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,298.95 : 5,932.87 = 2,410.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,298.95/5,932.87 = 2,410.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,298.95x = 5,932.87 × 2,410.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,298.95x = 14,301,420.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,301,420.45/4,298.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.72

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