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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426.83, 4,729.06 and 2,010.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426.83, 4,729.06 and 2,010.54 is: 2,774.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426.83 : 4,729.06 = 2,010.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426.83/4,729.06 = 2,010.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426.83x = 4,729.06 × 2,010.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426.83x = 9,507,959.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,507,959.27/3,426.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.56

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