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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,660.58, 3,670.52 and 1,819.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,660.58, 3,670.52 and 1,819.94 is: 2,510.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660.58 : 3,670.52 = 1,819.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660.58/3,670.52 = 1,819.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660.58x = 3,670.52 × 1,819.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660.58x = 6,680,098.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,680,098.72/2,660.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.77

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