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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524.05, 4,863.06 and 2,032.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524.05, 4,863.06 and 2,032.03 is: 2,804.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524.05 : 4,863.06 = 2,032.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524.05/4,863.06 = 2,032.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524.05x = 4,863.06 × 2,032.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524.05x = 9,881,883.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,881,883.81/3,524.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804.13

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