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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.54, 4,857.04 and 2,104.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.54, 4,857.04 and 2,104.69 is: 2,904.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.54 : 4,857.04 = 2,104.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.54/4,857.04 = 2,104.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.54x = 4,857.04 × 2,104.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.54x = 10,222,563.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,222,563.52/3,519.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.52

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