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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680.33, 3,994.19 and 2,592.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680.33, 3,994.19 and 2,592.25 is: 3,862.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680.33 : 3,994.19 = 2,592.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680.33/3,994.19 = 2,592.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680.33x = 3,994.19 × 2,592.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680.33x = 10,353,939.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,353,939.03/2,680.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,862.93

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