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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.67, 3,827.25 and 2,606.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.67, 3,827.25 and 2,606.18 is: 3,593.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.67 : 3,827.25 = 2,606.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.67/3,827.25 = 2,606.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.67x = 3,827.25 × 2,606.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.67x = 9,974,483.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,974,483.27/2,775.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593.54

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