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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.51, 5,558.55 and 2,350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.51, 5,558.55 and 2,350.19 is: 3,242.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.51 : 5,558.55 = 2,350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.51/5,558.55 = 2,350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.51x = 5,558.55 × 2,350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.51x = 13,063,648.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,063,648.62/4,028.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,242.80

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