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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,322.17, 5,964.10 and 2,433.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,322.17, 5,964.10 and 2,433.61 is: 3,358.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,322.17 : 5,964.10 = 2,433.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,322.17/5,964.10 = 2,433.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,322.17x = 5,964.10 × 2,433.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,322.17x = 14,514,293.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,514,293.40/4,322.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.10

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