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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.00, 4,926.29 and 2,242.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.00, 4,926.29 and 2,242.69 is: 3,095.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.00 : 4,926.29 = 2,242.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.00/4,926.29 = 2,242.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.00x = 4,926.29 × 2,242.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.00x = 11,048,117.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048,117.79/3,569.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.58

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