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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504.08, 4,834.28 and 2,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504.08, 4,834.28 and 2,011.20 is: 2,774.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504.08 : 4,834.28 = 2,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504.08/4,834.28 = 2,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504.08x = 4,834.28 × 2,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504.08x = 9,722,703.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,722,703.94/3,504.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.68

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