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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,134.07, 3,201.05 and 673.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,134.07, 3,201.05 and 673.20 is: 1,009.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134.07 : 3,201.05 = 673.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134.07/3,201.05 = 673.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134.07x = 3,201.05 × 673.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134.07x = 2,154,943.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,943.49/2,134.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.78

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