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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,630.63, 3,948.42 and 1,935.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,630.63, 3,948.42 and 1,935.18 is: 2,904.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.63 : 3,948.42 = 1,935.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.63/3,948.42 = 1,935.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.63x = 3,948.42 × 1,935.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.63x = 7,640,883.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,640,883.67/2,630.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.59

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