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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,576.29, 4,935.20 and 2,004.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,576.29, 4,935.20 and 2,004.41 is: 2,766.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576.29 : 4,935.20 = 2,004.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576.29/4,935.20 = 2,004.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576.29x = 4,935.20 × 2,004.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576.29x = 9,892,166.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,166.55/3,576.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.05

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