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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485.93, 4,810.07 and 1,993.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485.93, 4,810.07 and 1,993.51 is: 2,750.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485.93 : 4,810.07 = 1,993.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485.93/4,810.07 = 1,993.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485.93x = 4,810.07 × 1,993.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485.93x = 9,588,888.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,588,888.63/3,485.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.74

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