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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619.61, 4,994.25 and 2,204.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619.61, 4,994.25 and 2,204.04 is: 3,041.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619.61 : 4,994.25 = 2,204.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619.61/4,994.25 = 2,204.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619.61x = 4,994.25 × 2,204.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619.61x = 11,007,526.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,007,526.77/3,619.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.08

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