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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,556.55, 4,908.25 and 2,063.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,556.55, 4,908.25 and 2,063.93 is: 2,848.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,556.55 : 4,908.25 = 2,063.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,556.55/4,908.25 = 2,063.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,556.55x = 4,908.25 × 2,063.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,556.55x = 10,130,262.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,262.46/3,556.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,848.34

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