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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,329.53, 5,974.66 and 2,441.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,329.53, 5,974.66 and 2,441.11 is: 3,368.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,329.53 : 5,974.66 = 2,441.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,329.53/5,974.66 = 2,441.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,329.53x = 5,974.66 × 2,441.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,329.53x = 14,584,790.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,584,790.07/4,329.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.68

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