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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,634.90, 3,952.35 and 2,634.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,634.90, 3,952.35 and 2,634.90 is: 3,952.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,634.90 : 3,952.35 = 2,634.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,634.90/3,952.35 = 2,634.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,634.90x = 3,952.35 × 2,634.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,634.90x = 10,414,047.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,414,047.02/2,634.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952.35

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