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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,656.98, 3,658.25 and 2,410.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,656.98, 3,658.25 and 2,410.94 is: 3,319.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,656.98 : 3,658.25 = 2,410.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,656.98/3,658.25 = 2,410.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,656.98x = 3,658.25 × 2,410.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,656.98x = 8,819,790.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,790.91/2,656.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,319.48

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