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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,582.84, 4,944.78 and 2,011.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,582.84, 4,944.78 and 2,011.32 is: 2,775.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,582.84 : 4,944.78 = 2,011.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,582.84/4,944.78 = 2,011.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,582.84x = 4,944.78 × 2,011.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,582.84x = 9,945,534.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,945,534.91/3,582.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.88

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