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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.28, 3,203.07 and 674.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.28, 3,203.07 and 674.55 is: 1,011.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.28 : 3,203.07 = 674.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.28/3,203.07 = 674.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.28x = 3,203.07 × 674.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.28x = 2,160,630.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,630.87/2,135.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011.87

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