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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,059.19, 5,604.26 and 3,314.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,059.19, 5,604.26 and 3,314.93 is: 4,576.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,059.19 : 5,604.26 = 3,314.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,059.19/5,604.26 = 3,314.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,059.19x = 5,604.26 × 3,314.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,059.19x = 18,577,712.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,577,712.98/4,059.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576.71

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