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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.68, 5,607.90 and 2,295.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.68, 5,607.90 and 2,295.45 is: 3,167.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.68 : 5,607.90 = 2,295.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.68/5,607.90 = 2,295.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.68x = 5,607.90 × 2,295.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.68x = 12,872,654.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,872,654.06/4,063.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.73

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