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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.46, 5,607.57 and 2,200.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.46, 5,607.57 and 2,200.46 is: 3,036.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.46 : 5,607.57 = 2,200.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.46/5,607.57 = 2,200.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.46x = 5,607.57 × 2,200.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.46x = 12,339,194.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,339,194.44/4,063.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.63

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