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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,643.06, 3,982.25 and 2,393.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,643.06, 3,982.25 and 2,393.22 is: 3,605.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,643.06 : 3,982.25 = 2,393.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,643.06/3,982.25 = 2,393.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,643.06x = 3,982.25 × 2,393.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,643.06x = 9,530,388.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,530,388.38/2,643.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605.82

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