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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,496.55, 4,824.67 and 2,004.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,496.55, 4,824.67 and 2,004.19 is: 2,765.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,496.55 : 4,824.67 = 2,004.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,496.55/4,824.67 = 2,004.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,496.55x = 4,824.67 × 2,004.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,496.55x = 9,669,538.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,669,538.30/3,496.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.46

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