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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.57, 3,926.52 and 2,334.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.57, 3,926.52 and 2,334.78 is: 3,491.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.57 : 3,926.52 = 2,334.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.57/3,926.52 = 2,334.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.57x = 3,926.52 × 2,334.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.57x = 9,167,560.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,167,560.37/2,625.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491.65

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