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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,450.94, 4,762.20 and 2,034.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,450.94, 4,762.20 and 2,034.66 is: 2,807.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,450.94 : 4,762.20 = 2,034.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,450.94/4,762.20 = 2,034.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,450.94x = 4,762.20 × 2,034.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,450.94x = 9,689,457.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,689,457.85/3,450.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807.77

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