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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613.19, 4,986.29 and 2,041.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613.19, 4,986.29 and 2,041.25 is: 2,816.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613.19 : 4,986.29 = 2,041.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613.19/4,986.29 = 2,041.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613.19x = 4,986.29 × 2,041.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613.19x = 10,178,244.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,178,244.63/3,613.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816.97

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