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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.54, 4,927.44 and 1,998.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.54, 4,927.44 and 1,998.48 is: 2,757.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.54 : 4,927.44 = 1,998.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.54/4,927.44 = 1,998.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.54x = 4,927.44 × 1,998.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.54x = 9,847,390.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,847,390.29/3,570.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757.96

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