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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.56, 4,823.15 and 2,003.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.56, 4,823.15 and 2,003.54 is: 2,764.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.56 : 4,823.15 = 2,003.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.56/4,823.15 = 2,003.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.56x = 4,823.15 × 2,003.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.56x = 9,663,339.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,663,339.82/3,495.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,764.47

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