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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,619.16, 3,587.27 and 2,467.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,619.16, 3,587.27 and 2,467.69 is: 3,379.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,619.16 : 3,587.27 = 2,467.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,619.16/3,587.27 = 2,467.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,619.16x = 3,587.27 × 2,467.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,619.16x = 8,852,270.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,852,270.31/2,619.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.81

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