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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,408.03, 4,703.13 and 2,010.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,408.03, 4,703.13 and 2,010.78 is: 2,774.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,408.03 : 4,703.13 = 2,010.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,408.03/4,703.13 = 2,010.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,408.03x = 4,703.13 × 2,010.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,408.03x = 9,456,959.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,456,959.74/3,408.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.91

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