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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.19, 3,620.96 and 1,957.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.19, 3,620.96 and 1,957.90 is: 2,703.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.19 : 3,620.96 = 1,957.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.19/3,620.96 = 1,957.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.19x = 3,620.96 × 1,957.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.19x = 7,089,467.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,089,467.79/2,622.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,703.64

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