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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.67, 4,834.71 and 2,011.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.67, 4,834.71 and 2,011.23 is: 2,775.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.67 : 4,834.71 = 2,011.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.67/4,834.71 = 2,011.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.67x = 4,834.71 × 2,011.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.67x = 9,723,713.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,723,713.79/3,503.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.29

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