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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.63, 4,824.06 and 2,079.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.63, 4,824.06 and 2,079.48 is: 2,869.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.63 : 4,824.06 = 2,079.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.63/4,824.06 = 2,079.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.63x = 4,824.06 × 2,079.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.63x = 10,031,536.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,031,536.29/3,495.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869.74

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