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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,692.44, 4,016.07 and 2,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,692.44, 4,016.07 and 2,575.80 is: 3,842.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,692.44 : 4,016.07 = 2,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,692.44/4,016.07 = 2,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,692.44x = 4,016.07 × 2,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,692.44x = 10,344,593.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,344,593.11/2,692.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,842.09

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