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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.48, 4,165.38 and 2,603.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.48, 4,165.38 and 2,603.22 is: 3,906.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.48 : 4,165.38 = 2,603.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.48/4,165.38 = 2,603.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.48x = 4,165.38 × 2,603.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.48x = 10,843,400.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,843,400.52/2,775.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906.86

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