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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,058.28, 5,600.68 and 2,290.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,058.28, 5,600.68 and 2,290.05 is: 3,160.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,058.28 : 5,600.68 = 2,290.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,058.28/5,600.68 = 2,290.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,058.28x = 5,600.68 × 2,290.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,058.28x = 12,825,831.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,825,831.51/4,058.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,160.41

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