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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619.47, 4,994.71 and 2,047.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619.47, 4,994.71 and 2,047.59 is: 2,825.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619.47 : 4,994.71 = 2,047.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619.47/4,994.71 = 2,047.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619.47x = 4,994.71 × 2,047.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619.47x = 10,227,118.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,227,118.25/3,619.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825.58

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