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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.26, 3,919.91 and 665.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.26, 3,919.91 and 665.47 is: 998.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.26 : 3,919.91 = 665.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.26/3,919.91 = 665.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.26x = 3,919.91 × 665.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.26x = 2,608,582.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,582.51/2,613.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998.21

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