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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,484.99, 4,809.25 and 1,993.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,484.99, 4,809.25 and 1,993.28 is: 2,750.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484.99 : 4,809.25 = 1,993.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484.99/4,809.25 = 1,993.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484.99x = 4,809.25 × 1,993.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484.99x = 9,586,152.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,586,152.81/3,484.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.70

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