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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,065.85, 5,610.57 and 2,297.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,065.85, 5,610.57 and 2,297.11 is: 3,169.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,065.85 : 5,610.57 = 2,297.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,065.85/5,610.57 = 2,297.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,065.85x = 5,610.57 × 2,297.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,065.85x = 12,888,084.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,888,084.33/4,065.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.84

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