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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,488.00, 4,813.63 and 1,995.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,488.00, 4,813.63 and 1,995.57 is: 2,754.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,488.00 : 4,813.63 = 1,995.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,488.00/4,813.63 = 1,995.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,488.00x = 4,813.63 × 1,995.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,488.00x = 9,605,930.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,605,930.63/3,488.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754.00

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