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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425.50, 4,727.20 and 2,028.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425.50, 4,727.20 and 2,028.26 is: 2,799.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425.50 : 4,727.20 = 2,028.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425.50/4,727.20 = 2,028.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425.50x = 4,727.20 × 2,028.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425.50x = 9,587,990.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,587,990.67/3,425.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799.00

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