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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,022.26, 4,552.04 and 2,563.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,022.26, 4,552.04 and 2,563.26 is: 3,860.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,022.26 : 4,552.04 = 2,563.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,022.26/4,552.04 = 2,563.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,022.26x = 4,552.04 × 2,563.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,022.26x = 11,668,049.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,668,049.23/3,022.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,860.70

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