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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,322.15, 5,964.80 and 2,433.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,322.15, 5,964.80 and 2,433.63 is: 3,358.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,322.15 : 5,964.80 = 2,433.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,322.15/5,964.80 = 2,433.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,322.15x = 5,964.80 × 2,433.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,322.15x = 14,516,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,516,116.22/4,322.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.54

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