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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.09, 5,611.17 and 2,297.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.09, 5,611.17 and 2,297.69 is: 3,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.09 : 5,611.17 = 2,297.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.09/5,611.17 = 2,297.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.09x = 5,611.17 × 2,297.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.09x = 12,892,730.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,892,730.80/4,066.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,170.80

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