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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.09, 5,630.57 and 2,217.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.09, 5,630.57 and 2,217.09 is: 3,059.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.09 : 5,630.57 = 2,217.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.09/5,630.57 = 2,217.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.09x = 5,630.57 × 2,217.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.09x = 12,483,480.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,483,480.44/4,080.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,059.61

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