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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.94, 5,608.05 and 2,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.94, 5,608.05 and 2,295.80 is: 3,168.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.94 : 5,608.05 = 2,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.94/5,608.05 = 2,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.94x = 5,608.05 × 2,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.94x = 12,874,966.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,874,966.60/4,063.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168.10

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