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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,256.07, 6,385.82 and 2,064.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,256.07, 6,385.82 and 2,064.57 is: 3,097.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,256.07 : 6,385.82 = 2,064.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,256.07/6,385.82 = 2,064.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,256.07x = 6,385.82 × 2,064.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,256.07x = 13,183,962.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,183,962.07/4,256.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097.68

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