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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,447.58, 4,757.76 and 2,122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,447.58, 4,757.76 and 2,122.06 is: 2,928.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,447.58 : 4,757.76 = 2,122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,447.58/4,757.76 = 2,122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,447.58x = 4,757.76 × 2,122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,447.58x = 10,096,252.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,096,252.19/3,447.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,928.50

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