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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,597.34, 4,964.32 and 2,025.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,597.34, 4,964.32 and 2,025.44 is: 2,795.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597.34 : 4,964.32 = 2,025.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597.34/4,964.32 = 2,025.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597.34x = 4,964.32 × 2,025.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597.34x = 10,054,902.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,054,902.42/3,597.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.10

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