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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,052.34, 5,592.26 and 2,283.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,052.34, 5,592.26 and 2,283.98 is: 3,151.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,052.34 : 5,592.26 = 2,283.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,052.34/5,592.26 = 2,283.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,052.34x = 5,592.26 × 2,283.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,052.34x = 12,772,570.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,772,570.61/4,052.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.90

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