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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.34, 4,925.63 and 1,975.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.34, 4,925.63 and 1,975.94 is: 2,726.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.34 : 4,925.63 = 1,975.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.34/4,925.63 = 1,975.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.34x = 4,925.63 × 1,975.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.34x = 9,732,714.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,732,714.83/3,569.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726.75

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