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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.04, 4,826.67 and 2,833.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.04, 4,826.67 and 2,833.75 is: 3,910.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.04 : 4,826.67 = 2,833.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.04/4,826.67 = 2,833.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.04x = 4,826.67 × 2,833.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.04x = 13,677,551.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,677,551.98/3,498.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.07

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