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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695.02, 4,048.66 and 2,325.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695.02, 4,048.66 and 2,325.98 is: 3,494.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695.02 : 4,048.66 = 2,325.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695.02/4,048.66 = 2,325.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695.02x = 4,048.66 × 2,325.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695.02x = 9,417,102.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,102.19/2,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494.26

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