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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,626.56, 3,623.13 and 1,695.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,626.56, 3,623.13 and 1,695.06 is: 2,338.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,626.56 : 3,623.13 = 1,695.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,626.56/3,623.13 = 1,695.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,626.56x = 3,623.13 × 1,695.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,626.56x = 6,141,422.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,141,422.74/2,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338.20

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