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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.22, 3,945.51 and 900.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.22, 3,945.51 and 900.06 is: 1,350.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.22 : 3,945.51 = 900.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.22/3,945.51 = 900.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.22x = 3,945.51 × 900.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.22x = 3,551,195.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,551,195.73/2,630.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,350.15

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