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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.06, 4,705.89 and 2,012.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.06, 4,705.89 and 2,012.90 is: 2,777.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.06 : 4,705.89 = 2,012.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.06/4,705.89 = 2,012.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.06x = 4,705.89 × 2,012.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.06x = 9,472,485.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,472,485.98/3,410.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,777.81

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