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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.90, 4,915.76 and 2,235.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.90, 4,915.76 and 2,235.33 is: 3,085.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.90 : 4,915.76 = 2,235.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.90/4,915.76 = 2,235.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.90x = 4,915.76 × 2,235.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.90x = 10,988,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,988,334.62/3,560.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,085.84

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