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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,599.94, 4,967.93 and 2,028.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,599.94, 4,967.93 and 2,028.07 is: 2,798.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,599.94 : 4,967.93 = 2,028.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,599.94/4,967.93 = 2,028.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,599.94x = 4,967.93 × 2,028.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,599.94x = 10,075,309.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,075,309.80/3,599.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798.74

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