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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.11, 4,822.22 and 2,078.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.11, 4,822.22 and 2,078.08 is: 2,867.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.11 : 4,822.22 = 2,078.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.11/4,822.22 = 2,078.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.11x = 4,822.22 × 2,078.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.11x = 10,020,936.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,020,936.49/3,495.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867.13

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