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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,054.84, 4,213.80 and 2,662.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,054.84, 4,213.80 and 2,662.80 is: 3,673.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054.84 : 4,213.80 = 2,662.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054.84/4,213.80 = 2,662.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054.84x = 4,213.80 × 2,662.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054.84x = 11,220,506.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,220,506.64/3,054.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673.03

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