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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.43, 4,827.75 and 2,007.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.43, 4,827.75 and 2,007.22 is: 2,769.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.43 : 4,827.75 = 2,007.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.43/4,827.75 = 2,007.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.43x = 4,827.75 × 2,007.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.43x = 9,690,356.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,690,356.36/3,498.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769.92

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