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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564.45, 4,919.03 and 1,992.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564.45, 4,919.03 and 1,992.64 is: 2,749.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564.45 : 4,919.03 = 1,992.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564.45/4,919.03 = 1,992.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564.45x = 4,919.03 × 1,992.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564.45x = 9,801,855.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,801,855.94/3,564.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,749.89

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