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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483.32, 4,807.47 and 2,068.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483.32, 4,807.47 and 2,068.25 is: 2,854.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483.32 : 4,807.47 = 2,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483.32/4,807.47 = 2,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483.32x = 4,807.47 × 2,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483.32x = 9,943,025.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,943,025.79/3,483.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,854.47

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