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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926.06, 4,370.41 and 2,647.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926.06, 4,370.41 and 2,647.99 is: 3,955.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926.06 : 4,370.41 = 2,647.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926.06/4,370.41 = 2,647.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926.06x = 4,370.41 × 2,647.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926.06x = 11,572,801.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,572,801.98/2,926.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,955.08

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