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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,695.93, 3,718.96 and 1,810.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,695.93, 3,718.96 and 1,810.20 is: 2,497.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,695.93 : 3,718.96 = 1,810.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,695.93/3,718.96 = 1,810.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,695.93x = 3,718.96 × 1,810.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,695.93x = 6,732,060.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,732,060.08/2,695.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,497.12

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