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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.08, 5,595.72 and 2,483.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.08, 5,595.72 and 2,483.60 is: 3,426.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.08 : 5,595.72 = 2,483.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.08/5,595.72 = 2,483.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.08x = 5,595.72 × 2,483.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.08x = 13,897,530.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,897,530.19/4,056.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,426.35

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