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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,679.64, 2,515.14 and 1,349.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,679.64, 2,515.14 and 1,349.04 is: 2,020.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,679.64 : 2,515.14 = 1,349.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,679.64/2,515.14 = 1,349.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,679.64x = 2,515.14 × 1,349.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,679.64x = 3,393,024.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,024.47/1,679.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,020.09

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