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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.04, 5,933.96 and 2,411.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.04, 5,933.96 and 2,411.63 is: 3,327.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.04 : 5,933.96 = 2,411.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.04/5,933.96 = 2,411.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.04x = 5,933.96 × 2,411.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.04x = 14,310,503.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,310,503.90/4,300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,327.99

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