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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.69, 3,806.22 and 2,620.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.69, 3,806.22 and 2,620.18 is: 3,615.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.69 : 3,806.22 = 2,620.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.69/3,806.22 = 2,620.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.69x = 3,806.22 × 2,620.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.69x = 9,972,981.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,972,981.52/2,758.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,615.11

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