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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.82, 4,546.45 and 2,365.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.82, 4,546.45 and 2,365.21 is: 3,560.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.82 : 4,546.45 = 2,365.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.82/4,546.45 = 2,365.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.82x = 4,546.45 × 2,365.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.82x = 10,753,286.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,286.27/3,019.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.90

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