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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499.92, 4,829.53 and 2,007.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499.92, 4,829.53 and 2,007.49 is: 2,770.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499.92 : 4,829.53 = 2,007.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499.92/4,829.53 = 2,007.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499.92x = 4,829.53 × 2,007.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499.92x = 9,695,233.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,695,233.18/3,499.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.13

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