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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,611.64, 4,984.16 and 2,119.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,611.64, 4,984.16 and 2,119.68 is: 2,925.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611.64 : 4,984.16 = 2,119.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611.64/4,984.16 = 2,119.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611.64x = 4,984.16 × 2,119.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611.64x = 10,564,824.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,564,824.27/3,611.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925.22

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