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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.09, 4,120.65 and 2,422.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.09, 4,120.65 and 2,422.41 is: 3,624.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.09 : 4,120.65 = 2,422.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.09/4,120.65 = 2,422.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.09x = 4,120.65 × 2,422.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.09x = 9,981,903.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,981,903.77/2,754.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.39

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