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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,605.27, 4,975.28 and 2,033.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,605.27, 4,975.28 and 2,033.37 is: 2,806.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,605.27 : 4,975.28 = 2,033.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,605.27/4,975.28 = 2,033.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,605.27x = 4,975.28 × 2,033.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,605.27x = 10,116,585.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,116,585.09/3,605.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806.05

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