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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499.04, 4,827.92 and 2,006.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499.04, 4,827.92 and 2,006.64 is: 2,768.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499.04 : 4,827.92 = 2,006.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499.04/4,827.92 = 2,006.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499.04x = 4,827.92 × 2,006.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499.04x = 9,687,897.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,687,897.39/3,499.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,768.73

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