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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,590.77, 4,955.53 and 2,019.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,590.77, 4,955.53 and 2,019.10 is: 2,786.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,590.77 : 4,955.53 = 2,019.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,590.77/4,955.53 = 2,019.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,590.77x = 4,955.53 × 2,019.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,590.77x = 10,005,685.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,005,685.85/3,590.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786.51

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