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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,447.13, 4,757.06 and 2,120.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,447.13, 4,757.06 and 2,120.56 is: 2,926.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,447.13 : 4,757.06 = 2,120.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,447.13/4,757.06 = 2,120.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,447.13x = 4,757.06 × 2,120.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,447.13x = 10,087,631.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,087,631.15/3,447.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,926.39

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