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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,833.69, 3,910.22 and 2,624.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,833.69, 3,910.22 and 2,624.71 is: 3,621.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,833.69 : 3,910.22 = 2,624.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,833.69/3,910.22 = 2,624.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,833.69x = 3,910.22 × 2,624.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,833.69x = 10,263,180.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,263,180.50/2,833.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.85

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