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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,206.99, 4,422.08 and 2,630.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,206.99, 4,422.08 and 2,630.35 is: 3,626.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,206.99 : 4,422.08 = 2,630.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,206.99/4,422.08 = 2,630.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,206.99x = 4,422.08 × 2,630.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,206.99x = 11,631,582.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,631,582.87/3,206.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,626.95

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