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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.16, 4,959.89 and 2,022.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.16, 4,959.89 and 2,022.25 is: 2,790.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.16 : 4,959.89 = 2,022.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.16/4,959.89 = 2,022.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.16x = 4,959.89 × 2,022.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.16x = 10,030,137.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,030,137.55/3,594.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790.68

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