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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,053.29, 5,593.42 and 2,260.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,053.29, 5,593.42 and 2,260.70 is: 3,119.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,053.29 : 5,593.42 = 2,260.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,053.29/5,593.42 = 2,260.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,053.29x = 5,593.42 × 2,260.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,053.29x = 12,645,010.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,645,010.98/4,053.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,119.69

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