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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,301.03, 5,935.06 and 2,412.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,301.03, 5,935.06 and 2,412.35 is: 3,328.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,301.03 : 5,935.06 = 2,412.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,301.03/5,935.06 = 2,412.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,301.03x = 5,935.06 × 2,412.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,301.03x = 14,317,406.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,317,406.28/4,301.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.84

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