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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502.77, 4,833.87 and 2,010.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502.77, 4,833.87 and 2,010.63 is: 2,774.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502.77 : 4,833.87 = 2,010.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502.77/4,833.87 = 2,010.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502.77x = 4,833.87 × 2,010.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502.77x = 9,719,124.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,719,124.04/3,502.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.70

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