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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.16, 4,925.33 and 2,056.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.16, 4,925.33 and 2,056.72 is: 2,838.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.16 : 4,925.33 = 2,056.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.16/4,925.33 = 2,056.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.16x = 4,925.33 × 2,056.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.16x = 10,130,020.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,020.59/3,569.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838.21

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