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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606.26, 4,976.66 and 2,034.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606.26, 4,976.66 and 2,034.46 is: 2,807.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606.26 : 4,976.66 = 2,034.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606.26/4,976.66 = 2,034.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606.26x = 4,976.66 × 2,034.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606.26x = 10,124,808.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,124,808.35/3,606.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807.56

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