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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,611.07, 4,983.27 and 2,039.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,611.07, 4,983.27 and 2,039.46 is: 2,814.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611.07 : 4,983.27 = 2,039.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611.07/4,983.27 = 2,039.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611.07x = 4,983.27 × 2,039.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611.07x = 10,163,179.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,163,179.83/3,611.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814.45

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