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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,790.05, 4,182.64 and 2,381.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,790.05, 4,182.64 and 2,381.81 is: 3,570.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,790.05 : 4,182.64 = 2,381.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,790.05/4,182.64 = 2,381.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,790.05x = 4,182.64 × 2,381.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,790.05x = 9,962,226.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,962,226.91/2,790.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,570.63

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