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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499.49, 4,829.15 and 2,007.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499.49, 4,829.15 and 2,007.27 is: 2,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499.49 : 4,829.15 = 2,007.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499.49/4,829.15 = 2,007.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499.49x = 4,829.15 × 2,007.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499.49x = 9,693,412.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,412.94/3,499.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769.95

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