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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,757.06, 3,809.88 and 2,622.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,757.06, 3,809.88 and 2,622.24 is: 3,623.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,757.06 : 3,809.88 = 2,622.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,757.06/3,809.88 = 2,622.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,757.06x = 3,809.88 × 2,622.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,757.06x = 9,990,419.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,990,419.73/2,757.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623.58

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