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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,415.10, 3,622.65 and 2,269.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,415.10, 3,622.65 and 2,269.30 is: 3,403.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,415.10 : 3,622.65 = 2,269.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,415.10/3,622.65 = 2,269.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,415.10x = 3,622.65 × 2,269.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,415.10x = 8,220,879.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,220,879.65/2,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.95

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