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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,635.80, 3,963.30 and 2,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,635.80, 3,963.30 and 2,213.40 is: 3,328.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,635.80 : 3,963.30 = 2,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,635.80/3,963.30 = 2,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,635.80x = 3,963.30 × 2,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,635.80x = 8,772,368.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,772,368.22/2,635.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328.16

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