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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,475.29, 4,796.10 and 2,060.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,475.29, 4,796.10 and 2,060.09 is: 2,843.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475.29 : 4,796.10 = 2,060.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475.29/4,796.10 = 2,060.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475.29x = 4,796.10 × 2,060.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475.29x = 9,880,373.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,880,373.67/3,475.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843.04

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