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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,397.54, 6,592.70 and 2,056.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,397.54, 6,592.70 and 2,056.39 is: 3,082.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,397.54 : 6,592.70 = 2,056.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,397.54/6,592.70 = 2,056.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,397.54x = 6,592.70 × 2,056.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,397.54x = 13,557,151.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,557,151.01/4,397.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,082.90

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