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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,128.26, 5,697.99 and 2,360.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,128.26, 5,697.99 and 2,360.86 is: 3,258.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128.26 : 5,697.99 = 2,360.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128.26/5,697.99 = 2,360.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128.26x = 5,697.99 × 2,360.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128.26x = 13,452,142.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,142.43/4,128.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258.55

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