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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,571.22, 4,928.01 and 1,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,571.22, 4,928.01 and 1,999.10 is: 2,758.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,571.22 : 4,928.01 = 1,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,571.22/4,928.01 = 1,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,571.22x = 4,928.01 × 1,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,571.22x = 9,851,584.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,851,584.79/3,571.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758.60

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