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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,663.76, 3,672.72 and 2,190

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,663.76, 3,672.72 and 2,190 is: 3,019.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,663.76 : 3,672.72 = 2,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,663.76/3,672.72 = 2,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,663.76x = 3,672.72 × 2,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,663.76x = 8,043,256.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,043,256.80/2,663.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,019.51

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