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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566.04, 4,920.66 and 1,994.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566.04, 4,920.66 and 1,994.10 is: 2,751.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566.04 : 4,920.66 = 1,994.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566.04/4,920.66 = 1,994.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566.04x = 4,920.66 × 1,994.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566.04x = 9,812,288.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,288.11/3,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751.59

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