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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.69, 4,960.97 and 2,023.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.69, 4,960.97 and 2,023.09 is: 2,792.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.69 : 4,960.97 = 2,023.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.69/4,960.97 = 2,023.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.69x = 4,960.97 × 2,023.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.69x = 10,036,488.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036,488.80/3,594.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792.03

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