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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,259.57, 6,380.11 and 2,063.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,259.57, 6,380.11 and 2,063.69 is: 3,091.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,259.57 : 6,380.11 = 2,063.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,259.57/6,380.11 = 2,063.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,259.57x = 6,380.11 × 2,063.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,259.57x = 13,166,558.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,166,558.89/4,259.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.06

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