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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,465.92, 4,783.96 and 2,759.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,465.92, 4,783.96 and 2,759.00 is: 3,808.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,465.92 : 4,783.96 = 2,759.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,465.92/4,783.96 = 2,759.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,465.92x = 4,783.96 × 2,759.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,465.92x = 13,198,925.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,198,925.17/3,465.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,808.20

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