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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,606.89, 4,977.11 and 2,034.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,606.89, 4,977.11 and 2,034.68 is: 2,807.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,606.89 : 4,977.11 = 2,034.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,606.89/4,977.11 = 2,034.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,606.89x = 4,977.11 × 2,034.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,606.89x = 10,126,816.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,126,816.00/3,606.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807.63

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