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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.52, 4,926.06 and 2,077.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.52, 4,926.06 and 2,077.32 is: 2,866.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.52 : 4,926.06 = 2,077.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.52/4,926.06 = 2,077.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.52x = 4,926.06 × 2,077.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.52x = 10,233,002.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,233,002.96/3,569.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.77

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