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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.13, 5,559.03 and 2,349.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.13, 5,559.03 and 2,349.51 is: 3,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.13 : 5,559.03 = 2,349.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.13/5,559.03 = 2,349.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.13x = 5,559.03 × 2,349.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.13x = 13,060,975.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,060,975.73/4,028.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,242.44

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