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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,644.04, 3,603.29 and 2,634.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,644.04, 3,603.29 and 2,634.32 is: 3,590.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,644.04 : 3,603.29 = 2,634.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,644.04/3,603.29 = 2,634.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,644.04x = 3,603.29 × 2,634.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,644.04x = 9,492,214.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,214.75/2,644.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,590.04

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