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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.97, 5,597.30 and 2,264.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.97, 5,597.30 and 2,264.15 is: 3,123.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.97 : 5,597.30 = 2,264.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.97/5,597.30 = 2,264.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.97x = 5,597.30 × 2,264.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.97x = 12,673,115.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,673,115.47/4,056.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,123.79

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