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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,597.46, 4,964.40 and 2,025.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,597.46, 4,964.40 and 2,025.56 is: 2,795.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597.46 : 4,964.40 = 2,025.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597.46/4,964.40 = 2,025.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597.46x = 4,964.40 × 2,025.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597.46x = 10,055,690.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,055,690.06/3,597.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.22

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