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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610.68, 4,983.06 and 2,039.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610.68, 4,983.06 and 2,039.04 is: 2,814.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610.68 : 4,983.06 = 2,039.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610.68/4,983.06 = 2,039.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610.68x = 4,983.06 × 2,039.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610.68x = 10,160,658.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,160,658.66/3,610.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814.06

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