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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,604.13, 3,594.14 and 2,048.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,604.13, 3,594.14 and 2,048.84 is: 2,827.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,604.13 : 3,594.14 = 2,048.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,604.13/3,594.14 = 2,048.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,604.13x = 3,594.14 × 2,048.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,604.13x = 7,363,817.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,817.80/2,604.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827.75

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