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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.27, 3,949.03 and 2,365.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.27, 3,949.03 and 2,365.23 is: 3,561.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.27 : 3,949.03 = 2,365.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.27/3,949.03 = 2,365.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.27x = 3,949.03 × 2,365.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.27x = 9,340,358.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,340,358.31/2,622.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561.94

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