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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,403.53, 4,696.92 and 2,006.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,403.53, 4,696.92 and 2,006.28 is: 2,768.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,403.53 : 4,696.92 = 2,006.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,403.53/4,696.92 = 2,006.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,403.53x = 4,696.92 × 2,006.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,403.53x = 9,423,336.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,423,336.66/3,403.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.70

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