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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,450.26, 3,654.70 and 2,080.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,450.26, 3,654.70 and 2,080.90 is: 3,103.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,450.26 : 3,654.70 = 2,080.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,450.26/3,654.70 = 2,080.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,450.26x = 3,654.70 × 2,080.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,450.26x = 7,605,065.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,605,065.23/2,450.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.78

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