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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,513.80, 4,849.02 and 2,022.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,513.80, 4,849.02 and 2,022.08 is: 2,790.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513.80 : 4,849.02 = 2,022.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513.80/4,849.02 = 2,022.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513.80x = 4,849.02 × 2,022.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513.80x = 9,805,106.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,805,106.36/3,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790.46

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