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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566.77, 4,922.67 and 2,075.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566.77, 4,922.67 and 2,075.56 is: 2,864.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566.77 : 4,922.67 = 2,075.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566.77/4,922.67 = 2,075.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566.77x = 4,922.67 × 2,075.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566.77x = 10,217,292.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,217,292.42/3,566.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.58

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