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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.92, 4,926.25 and 2,077.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.92, 4,926.25 and 2,077.59 is: 2,866.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.92 : 4,926.25 = 2,077.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.92/4,926.25 = 2,077.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.92x = 4,926.25 × 2,077.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.92x = 10,234,748.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,234,748.81/3,569.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.94

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