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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,514.60, 4,849.20 and 2,022.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,514.60, 4,849.20 and 2,022.94 is: 2,791.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,514.60 : 4,849.20 = 2,022.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,514.60/4,849.20 = 2,022.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,514.60x = 4,849.20 × 2,022.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,514.60x = 9,809,640.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,640.65/3,514.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.11

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