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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,620.78, 3,910.18 and 2,091.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,620.78, 3,910.18 and 2,091.22 is: 3,120.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,620.78 : 3,910.18 = 2,091.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,620.78/3,910.18 = 2,091.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,620.78x = 3,910.18 × 2,091.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,620.78x = 8,177,036.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,177,036.16/2,620.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120.08

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