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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.05, 3,919.59 and 665.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.05, 3,919.59 and 665.25 is: 997.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.05 : 3,919.59 = 665.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.05/3,919.59 = 665.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.05x = 3,919.59 × 665.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.05x = 2,607,507.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,607,507.25/2,613.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997.88

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