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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,056.98, 5,598.60 and 2,193.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,056.98, 5,598.60 and 2,193.98 is: 3,027.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,056.98 : 5,598.60 = 2,193.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,056.98/5,598.60 = 2,193.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,056.98x = 5,598.60 × 2,193.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,056.98x = 12,283,180.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,283,180.21/4,056.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.67

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