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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,606.67, 3,910.55 and 875.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,606.67, 3,910.55 and 875.25 is: 1,313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,606.67 : 3,910.55 = 875.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,606.67/3,910.55 = 875.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,606.67x = 3,910.55 × 875.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,606.67x = 3,422,704.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,422,704.51/2,606.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,313.06

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