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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.04, 4,866.44 and 2,033.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.04, 4,866.44 and 2,033.66 is: 2,806.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.04 : 4,866.44 = 2,033.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.04/4,866.44 = 2,033.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.04x = 4,866.44 × 2,033.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.04x = 9,896,660.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,660.04/3,526.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806.74

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