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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,604.46, 4,974.17 and 2,011.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,604.46, 4,974.17 and 2,011.07 is: 2,775.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,604.46 : 4,974.17 = 2,011.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,604.46/4,974.17 = 2,011.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,604.46x = 4,974.17 × 2,011.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,604.46x = 10,003,369.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,003,369.14/3,604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.28

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