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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.88, 4,814.28 and 2,743.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.88, 4,814.28 and 2,743.76 is: 3,790.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.88 : 4,814.28 = 2,743.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.88/4,814.28 = 2,743.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.88x = 4,814.28 × 2,743.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.88x = 13,209,228.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,209,228.89/3,484.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,790.44

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