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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,597.95, 4,963.92 and 2,105.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,597.95, 4,963.92 and 2,105.33 is: 2,904.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597.95 : 4,963.92 = 2,105.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597.95/4,963.92 = 2,105.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597.95x = 4,963.92 × 2,105.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597.95x = 10,450,656.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,450,656.98/3,597.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.61

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