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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492.35, 4,820.00 and 2,000.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492.35, 4,820.00 and 2,000.33 is: 2,760.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492.35 : 4,820.00 = 2,000.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492.35/4,820.00 = 2,000.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492.35x = 4,820.00 × 2,000.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492.35x = 9,641,556.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,641,556.50/3,492.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,760.77

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