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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.44, 4,834.64 and 2,012.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.44, 4,834.64 and 2,012.22 is: 2,776.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.44 : 4,834.64 = 2,012.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.44/4,834.64 = 2,012.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.44x = 4,834.64 × 2,012.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.44x = 9,728,359.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,728,359.30/3,503.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.80

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