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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,195.39, 3,279.76 and 1,673.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,195.39, 3,279.76 and 1,673.93 is: 2,500.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,195.39 : 3,279.76 = 1,673.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,195.39/3,279.76 = 1,673.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,195.39x = 3,279.76 × 1,673.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,195.39x = 5,490,092.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,490,092.67/2,195.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.73

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