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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,603.64, 4,973.05 and 2,010.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,603.64, 4,973.05 and 2,010.23 is: 2,774.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,603.64 : 4,973.05 = 2,010.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,603.64/4,973.05 = 2,010.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,603.64x = 4,973.05 × 2,010.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,603.64x = 9,996,964.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,996,964.25/3,603.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.13

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