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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,055.75, 5,594.15 and 2,484.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,055.75, 5,594.15 and 2,484.62 is: 3,427.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,055.75 : 5,594.15 = 2,484.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,055.75/5,594.15 = 2,484.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,055.75x = 5,594.15 × 2,484.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,055.75x = 13,899,296.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,899,296.58/4,055.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,427.06

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