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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,583.29, 4,944.95 and 2,011.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,583.29, 4,944.95 and 2,011.39 is: 2,775.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,583.29 : 4,944.95 = 2,011.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,583.29/4,944.95 = 2,011.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,583.29x = 4,944.95 × 2,011.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,583.29x = 9,946,222.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,946,222.98/3,583.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.72

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