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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,925.88, 4,404.72 and 2,624.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,925.88, 4,404.72 and 2,624.50 is: 3,951.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,925.88 : 4,404.72 = 2,624.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,925.88/4,404.72 = 2,624.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,925.88x = 4,404.72 × 2,624.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,925.88x = 11,560,174.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,560,174.52/2,925.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.01

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