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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,606.69, 8,410.70 and 2,322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,606.69, 8,410.70 and 2,322.08 is: 3,483.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,606.69 : 8,410.70 = 2,322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,606.69/8,410.70 = 2,322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,606.69x = 8,410.70 × 2,322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,606.69x = 19,530,313.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,530,313.55/5,606.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.40

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