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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584.09, 4,945.77 and 2,011.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584.09, 4,945.77 and 2,011.88 is: 2,776.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584.09 : 4,945.77 = 2,011.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584.09/4,945.77 = 2,011.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584.09x = 4,945.77 × 2,011.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584.09x = 9,950,295.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,950,295.75/3,584.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.24

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