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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,401.30, 6,597.34 and 2,059.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,401.30, 6,597.34 and 2,059.33 is: 3,086.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401.30 : 6,597.34 = 2,059.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401.30/6,597.34 = 2,059.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401.30x = 6,597.34 × 2,059.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401.30x = 13,586,092.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,586,092.65/4,401.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,086.84

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