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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561.09, 4,914.60 and 2,069.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,561.09, 4,914.60 and 2,069.49 is: 2,856.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561.09 : 4,914.60 = 2,069.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561.09/4,914.60 = 2,069.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561.09x = 4,914.60 × 2,069.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561.09x = 10,170,715.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,170,715.55/3,561.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856.07

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