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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.75, 5,598.45 and 2,484.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.75, 5,598.45 and 2,484.54 is: 3,428.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.75 : 5,598.45 = 2,484.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.75/5,598.45 = 2,484.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.75x = 5,598.45 × 2,484.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.75x = 13,909,572.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,909,572.96/4,056.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428.75

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