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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.72, 4,834.96 and 2,010.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.72, 4,834.96 and 2,010.59 is: 2,774.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.72 : 4,834.96 = 2,010.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.72/4,834.96 = 2,010.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.72x = 4,834.96 × 2,010.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.72x = 9,721,111.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,721,111.16/3,503.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.51

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