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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.04, 4,833.81 and 2,011.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.04, 4,833.81 and 2,011.02 is: 2,774.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.04 : 4,833.81 = 2,011.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.04/4,833.81 = 2,011.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.04x = 4,833.81 × 2,011.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.04x = 9,720,888.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,720,888.59/3,503.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.99

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