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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.00, 5,606.88 and 2,294.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.00, 5,606.88 and 2,294.68 is: 3,166.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.00 : 5,606.88 = 2,294.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.00/5,606.88 = 2,294.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.00x = 5,606.88 × 2,294.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.00x = 12,865,967.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,865,967.36/4,063.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,166.62

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