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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,134.15, 3,200.25 and 673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,134.15, 3,200.25 and 673.40 is: 1,009.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,134.15 : 3,200.25 = 673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,134.15/3,200.25 = 673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,134.15x = 3,200.25 × 673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,134.15x = 2,155,048.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,155,048.35/2,134.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.79

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