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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558.08, 4,910.80 and 2,065.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558.08, 4,910.80 and 2,065.76 is: 2,851.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558.08 : 4,910.80 = 2,065.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558.08/4,910.80 = 2,065.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558.08x = 4,910.80 × 2,065.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558.08x = 10,144,534.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,144,534.21/3,558.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,851.13

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