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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,604.09, 4,973.15 and 2,010.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,604.09, 4,973.15 and 2,010.55 is: 2,774.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,604.09 : 4,973.15 = 2,010.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,604.09/4,973.15 = 2,010.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,604.09x = 4,973.15 × 2,010.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,604.09x = 9,998,743.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,998,743.35/3,604.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.28

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