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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505.47, 4,837.32 and 2,089.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505.47, 4,837.32 and 2,089.26 is: 2,883.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505.47 : 4,837.32 = 2,089.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505.47/4,837.32 = 2,089.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505.47x = 4,837.32 × 2,089.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505.47x = 10,106,419.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,106,419.18/3,505.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.04

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