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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,199.04, 6,298.56 and 2,263.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,199.04, 6,298.56 and 2,263.55 is: 3,395.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,199.04 : 6,298.56 = 2,263.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,199.04/6,298.56 = 2,263.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,199.04x = 6,298.56 × 2,263.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,199.04x = 14,257,074.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,257,074.00/4,199.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.32

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