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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,595.54, 3,582.66 and 2,463.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,595.54, 3,582.66 and 2,463.30 is: 3,400.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,595.54 : 3,582.66 = 2,463.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,595.54/3,582.66 = 2,463.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,595.54x = 3,582.66 × 2,463.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,595.54x = 8,825,166.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,825,166.38/2,595.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.13

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