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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.55, 4,061.40 and 2,630.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.55, 4,061.40 and 2,630.65 is: 3,951.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.55 : 4,061.40 = 2,630.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.55/4,061.40 = 2,630.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.55x = 4,061.40 × 2,630.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.55x = 10,684,121.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,684,121.91/2,703.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.89

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