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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.34, 3,944.70 and 2,220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.34, 3,944.70 and 2,220.48 is: 3,330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.34 : 3,944.70 = 2,220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.34/3,944.70 = 2,220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.34x = 3,944.70 × 2,220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.34x = 8,759,127.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,759,127.46/2,630.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.04

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