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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,085.92, 6,125.04 and 2,258.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,085.92, 6,125.04 and 2,258.08 is: 3,385.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,085.92 : 6,125.04 = 2,258.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,085.92/6,125.04 = 2,258.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,085.92x = 6,125.04 × 2,258.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,085.92x = 13,830,830.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,830,830.32/4,085.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385.00

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