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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,697.76, 4,025.48 and 2,532.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,697.76, 4,025.48 and 2,532.64 is: 3,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,697.76 : 4,025.48 = 2,532.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,697.76/4,025.48 = 2,532.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,697.76x = 4,025.48 × 2,532.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,697.76x = 10,195,091.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,195,091.67/2,697.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779.10

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