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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606.56, 4,976.96 and 2,190.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606.56, 4,976.96 and 2,190.48 is: 3,022.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606.56 : 4,976.96 = 2,190.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606.56/4,976.96 = 2,190.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606.56x = 4,976.96 × 2,190.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606.56x = 10,901,931.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,901,931.34/3,606.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.81

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