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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,123.45, 5,690.59 and 2,355.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,123.45, 5,690.59 and 2,355.63 is: 3,250.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123.45 : 5,690.59 = 2,355.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123.45/5,690.59 = 2,355.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123.45x = 5,690.59 × 2,355.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123.45x = 13,404,924.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,404,924.52/4,123.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.90

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