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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,061.07, 5,604.29 and 2,198.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,061.07, 5,604.29 and 2,198.07 is: 3,033.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061.07 : 5,604.29 = 2,198.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061.07/5,604.29 = 2,198.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061.07x = 5,604.29 × 2,198.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061.07x = 12,318,610.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,318,610.73/4,061.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.34

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