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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133.39, 3,200.09 and 672.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133.39, 3,200.09 and 672.68 is: 1,009.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133.39 : 3,200.09 = 672.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133.39/3,200.09 = 672.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133.39x = 3,200.09 × 672.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133.39x = 2,152,617.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,152,617.18/2,133.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.01

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