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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,582.87, 4,944.56 and 2,010.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,582.87, 4,944.56 and 2,010.93 is: 2,775.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,582.87 : 4,944.56 = 2,010.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,582.87/4,944.56 = 2,010.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,582.87x = 4,944.56 × 2,010.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,582.87x = 9,943,164.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,943,164.04/3,582.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.20

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