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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,654.98, 3,956.12 and 2,364.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,654.98, 3,956.12 and 2,364.19 is: 3,522.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,654.98 : 3,956.12 = 2,364.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,654.98/3,956.12 = 2,364.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,654.98x = 3,956.12 × 2,364.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,654.98x = 9,353,019.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,353,019.34/2,654.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.82

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