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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.39, 4,511.73 and 2,618.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.39, 4,511.73 and 2,618.75 is: 3,924.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.39 : 4,511.73 = 2,618.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.39/4,511.73 = 2,618.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.39x = 4,511.73 × 2,618.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.39x = 11,815,092.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,092.94/3,010.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,924.77

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