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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499.70, 4,829.73 and 2,102.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499.70, 4,829.73 and 2,102.90 is: 2,902.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499.70 : 4,829.73 = 2,102.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499.70/4,829.73 = 2,102.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499.70x = 4,829.73 × 2,102.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499.70x = 10,156,439.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,156,439.22/3,499.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.09

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