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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,679.66, 4,019.45 and 2,613.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,679.66, 4,019.45 and 2,613.48 is: 3,920.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,679.66 : 4,019.45 = 2,613.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,679.66/4,019.45 = 2,613.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,679.66x = 4,019.45 × 2,613.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,679.66x = 10,504,752.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,504,752.19/2,679.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920.18

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