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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.41, 3,947.67 and 1,810.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.41, 3,947.67 and 1,810.29 is: 2,716.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.41 : 3,947.67 = 1,810.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.41/3,947.67 = 1,810.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.41x = 3,947.67 × 1,810.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.41x = 7,146,427.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,427.52/2,630.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.85

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