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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.98, 4,843.46 and 2,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.98, 4,843.46 and 2,093.70 is: 2,889.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.98 : 4,843.46 = 2,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.98/4,843.46 = 2,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.98x = 4,843.46 × 2,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.98x = 10,140,752.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,140,752.20/3,508.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.94

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