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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.34, 2,773.17 and 1,677.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.34, 2,773.17 and 1,677.24 is: 2,314.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.34 : 2,773.17 = 1,677.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.34/2,773.17 = 1,677.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.34x = 2,773.17 × 1,677.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.34x = 4,651,271.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,651,271.65/2,009.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,314.83

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