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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.45, 3,607.19 and 1,901.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.45, 3,607.19 and 1,901.06 is: 2,626.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.45 : 3,607.19 = 1,901.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.45/3,607.19 = 1,901.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.45x = 3,607.19 × 1,901.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.45x = 6,857,484.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,857,484.62/2,610.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.94

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