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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.32, 4,007.16 and 2,207.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.32, 4,007.16 and 2,207.86 is: 3,306.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.32 : 4,007.16 = 2,207.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.32/4,007.16 = 2,207.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.32x = 4,007.16 × 2,207.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.32x = 8,847,248.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,847,248.28/2,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306.99

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