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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,592.15, 4,956.90 and 2,019.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,592.15, 4,956.90 and 2,019.94 is: 2,787.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592.15 : 4,956.90 = 2,019.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592.15/4,956.90 = 2,019.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592.15x = 4,956.90 × 2,019.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592.15x = 10,012,620.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,012,620.62/3,592.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787.36

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