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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566.60, 4,922.14 and 1,994.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566.60, 4,922.14 and 1,994.70 is: 2,752.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566.60 : 4,922.14 = 1,994.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566.60/4,922.14 = 1,994.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566.60x = 4,922.14 × 1,994.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566.60x = 9,818,192.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,192.66/3,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.82

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