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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619.41, 4,994.73 and 2,026.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619.41, 4,994.73 and 2,026.10 is: 2,795.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619.41 : 4,994.73 = 2,026.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619.41/4,994.73 = 2,026.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619.41x = 4,994.73 × 2,026.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619.41x = 10,119,822.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,822.45/3,619.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.99

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