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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.55, 3,915.55 and 2,458.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.55, 3,915.55 and 2,458.27 is: 3,687.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.55 : 3,915.55 = 2,458.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.55/3,915.55 = 2,458.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.55x = 3,915.55 × 2,458.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.55x = 9,625,479.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,625,479.10/2,610.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,687.15

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