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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.62, 4,910.46 and 2,965.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.62, 4,910.46 and 2,965.08 is: 4,089.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.62 : 4,910.46 = 2,965.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.62/4,910.46 = 2,965.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.62x = 4,910.46 × 2,965.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.62x = 14,559,901.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,559,901.18/3,560.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,089.15

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