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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619.04, 3,612.72 and 2,269.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619.04, 3,612.72 and 2,269.12 is: 3,130.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619.04 : 3,612.72 = 2,269.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619.04/3,612.72 = 2,269.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619.04x = 3,612.72 × 2,269.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619.04x = 8,197,695.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,197,695.21/2,619.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,130.04

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