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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.92, 5,596.38 and 2,483.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.92, 5,596.38 and 2,483.88 is: 3,428.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.92 : 5,596.38 = 2,483.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.92/5,596.38 = 2,483.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.92x = 5,596.38 × 2,483.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.92x = 13,900,736.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,900,736.35/4,054.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428.12

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