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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492.66, 4,819.98 and 2,000.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492.66, 4,819.98 and 2,000.82 is: 2,761.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492.66 : 4,819.98 = 2,000.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492.66/4,819.98 = 2,000.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492.66x = 4,819.98 × 2,000.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492.66x = 9,643,912.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,643,912.38/3,492.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761.19

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