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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,583.02, 4,944.55 and 2,011.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,583.02, 4,944.55 and 2,011.11 is: 2,775.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,583.02 : 4,944.55 = 2,011.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,583.02/4,944.55 = 2,011.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,583.02x = 4,944.55 × 2,011.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,583.02x = 9,944,033.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,944,033.95/3,583.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.32

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