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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,627.10, 3,625.22 and 1,507.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,627.10, 3,625.22 and 1,507.88 is: 2,080.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,627.10 : 3,625.22 = 1,507.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,627.10/3,625.22 = 1,507.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,627.10x = 3,625.22 × 1,507.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,627.10x = 5,466,409.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,466,409.57/2,627.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,080.78

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