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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.69, 4,867.35 and 2,034.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.69, 4,867.35 and 2,034.31 is: 2,807.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.69 : 4,867.35 = 2,034.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.69/4,867.35 = 2,034.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.69x = 4,867.35 × 2,034.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.69x = 9,901,688.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,901,688.61/3,526.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807.65

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