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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,495.92, 4,827.48 and 2,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,495.92, 4,827.48 and 2,610.20 is: 3,604.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,495.92 : 4,827.48 = 2,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,495.92/4,827.48 = 2,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,495.92x = 4,827.48 × 2,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,495.92x = 12,600,688.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,600,688.30/3,495.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.40

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