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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,316.33, 3,474.73 and 672.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,316.33, 3,474.73 and 672.90 is: 1,009.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,316.33 : 3,474.73 = 672.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,316.33/3,474.73 = 672.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,316.33x = 3,474.73 × 672.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,316.33x = 2,338,145.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,338,145.82/2,316.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.42

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