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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554.44, 4,905.02 and 2,062.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554.44, 4,905.02 and 2,062.25 is: 2,845.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554.44 : 4,905.02 = 2,062.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554.44/4,905.02 = 2,062.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554.44x = 4,905.02 × 2,062.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554.44x = 10,115,387.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,387.18/3,554.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,845.85

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