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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.45, 4,823.44 and 2,003.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.45, 4,823.44 and 2,003.50 is: 2,764.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.45 : 4,823.44 = 2,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.45/4,823.44 = 2,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.45x = 4,823.44 × 2,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.45x = 9,663,744.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,663,744.97/3,495.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764.66

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