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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628.51, 3,624.05 and 1,919.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628.51, 3,624.05 and 1,919.79 is: 2,646.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628.51 : 3,624.05 = 1,919.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628.51/3,624.05 = 1,919.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628.51x = 3,624.05 × 1,919.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628.51x = 6,957,414.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,957,414.95/2,628.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646.90

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