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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499.70, 4,829.51 and 2,007.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499.70, 4,829.51 and 2,007.41 is: 2,770.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499.70 : 4,829.51 = 2,007.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499.70/4,829.51 = 2,007.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499.70x = 4,829.51 × 2,007.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499.70x = 9,694,796.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,694,796.63/3,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.18

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