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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,884.06, 5,364.37 and 2,622.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,884.06, 5,364.37 and 2,622.93 is: 3,622.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,884.06 : 5,364.37 = 2,622.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,884.06/5,364.37 = 2,622.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,884.06x = 5,364.37 × 2,622.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,884.06x = 14,070,342.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,070,342.79/3,884.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.59

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