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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.67, 3,603.09 and 2,346.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.67, 3,603.09 and 2,346.56 is: 3,223.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.67 : 3,603.09 = 2,346.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.67/3,603.09 = 2,346.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.67x = 3,603.09 × 2,346.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.67x = 8,454,852.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,454,852.00/2,622.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,223.76

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