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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.12, 2,769.60 and 1,874.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.12, 2,769.60 and 1,874.62 is: 2,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.12 : 2,769.60 = 1,874.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.12/2,769.60 = 1,874.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.12x = 2,769.60 × 1,874.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.12x = 5,191,947.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,947.55/2,010.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582.90

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