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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630, 3,945.03 and 682.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630, 3,945.03 and 682.09 is: 1,023.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630 : 3,945.03 = 682.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630/3,945.03 = 682.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630x = 3,945.03 × 682.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630x = 2,690,845.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,690,845.79/2,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,023.14

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