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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,597.31, 4,964.33 and 2,025.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,597.31, 4,964.33 and 2,025.41 is: 2,795.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597.31 : 4,964.33 = 2,025.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597.31/4,964.33 = 2,025.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597.31x = 4,964.33 × 2,025.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597.31x = 10,054,768.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,768.68/3,597.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.08

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