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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,299.36, 5,933.16 and 2,411.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,299.36, 5,933.16 and 2,411.01 is: 3,327.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,299.36 : 5,933.16 = 2,411.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,299.36/5,933.16 = 2,411.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,299.36x = 5,933.16 × 2,411.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,299.36x = 14,304,908.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,304,908.09/4,299.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.22

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