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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.58, 5,597.95 and 2,264.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.58, 5,597.95 and 2,264.11 is: 3,124.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.58 : 5,597.95 = 2,264.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.58/5,597.95 = 2,264.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.58x = 5,597.95 × 2,264.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.58x = 12,674,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,674,352.25/4,056.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,124.40

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