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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,834.67, 3,911.58 and 2,625.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,834.67, 3,911.58 and 2,625.69 is: 3,623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834.67 : 3,911.58 = 2,625.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834.67/3,911.58 = 2,625.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834.67x = 3,911.58 × 2,625.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834.67x = 10,270,592.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,270,592.77/2,834.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623.20

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