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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684.76, 3,703.09 and 2,594.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684.76, 3,703.09 and 2,594.44 is: 3,578.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684.76 : 3,703.09 = 2,594.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684.76/3,703.09 = 2,594.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684.76x = 3,703.09 × 2,594.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684.76x = 9,607,444.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,607,444.82/2,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,578.51

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