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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.62, 4,707.12 and 1,994.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.62, 4,707.12 and 1,994.74 is: 2,753.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.62 : 4,707.12 = 1,994.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.62/4,707.12 = 1,994.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.62x = 4,707.12 × 1,994.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.62x = 9,389,480.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,389,480.55/3,410.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.01

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