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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,306.19, 5,943.15 and 2,418.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,306.19, 5,943.15 and 2,418.54 is: 3,337.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306.19 : 5,943.15 = 2,418.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306.19/5,943.15 = 2,418.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306.19x = 5,943.15 × 2,418.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306.19x = 14,373,746.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,373,746.00/4,306.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.93

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