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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,135.94, 3,204.26 and 675

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,135.94, 3,204.26 and 675 is: 1,012.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,135.94 : 3,204.26 = 675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,135.94/3,204.26 = 675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,135.94x = 3,204.26 × 675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,135.94x = 2,162,874.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,162,874.66/2,135.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.61

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