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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564.66, 4,919.28 and 1,992.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564.66, 4,919.28 and 1,992.75 is: 2,750.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564.66 : 4,919.28 = 1,992.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564.66/4,919.28 = 1,992.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564.66x = 4,919.28 × 1,992.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564.66x = 9,802,895.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,802,895.22/3,564.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.02

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