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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,611.17, 4,983.49 and 2,039.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,611.17, 4,983.49 and 2,039.30 is: 2,814.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611.17 : 4,983.49 = 2,039.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611.17/4,983.49 = 2,039.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611.17x = 4,983.49 × 2,039.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611.17x = 10,162,831.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,831.16/3,611.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814.28

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