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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584.15, 4,945.85 and 2,011.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584.15, 4,945.85 and 2,011.94 is: 2,776.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584.15 : 4,945.85 = 2,011.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584.15/4,945.85 = 2,011.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584.15x = 4,945.85 × 2,011.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584.15x = 9,950,753.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,950,753.45/3,584.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.32

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