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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601.04, 4,969.44 and 2,029.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601.04, 4,969.44 and 2,029.13 is: 2,800.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601.04 : 4,969.44 = 2,029.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601.04/4,969.44 = 2,029.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601.04x = 4,969.44 × 2,029.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601.04x = 10,083,614.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,083,614.94/3,601.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800.20

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