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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,555.03, 4,905.86 and 2,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,555.03, 4,905.86 and 2,063.07 is: 2,846.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,555.03 : 4,905.86 = 2,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,555.03/4,905.86 = 2,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,555.03x = 4,905.86 × 2,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,555.03x = 10,121,122.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,121,122.27/3,555.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846.99

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