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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.67, 4,927.28 and 2,078.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.67, 4,927.28 and 2,078.35 is: 2,867.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.67 : 4,927.28 = 2,078.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.67/4,927.28 = 2,078.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.67x = 4,927.28 × 2,078.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.67x = 10,240,605.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,240,605.27/3,570.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867.98

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