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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561.94, 4,915.40 and 2,069.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,561.94, 4,915.40 and 2,069.84 is: 2,856.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561.94 : 4,915.40 = 2,069.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561.94/4,915.40 = 2,069.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561.94x = 4,915.40 × 2,069.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561.94x = 10,174,093.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,174,093.48/3,561.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856.33

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