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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.15, 3,477.90 and 675.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.15, 3,477.90 and 675.27 is: 1,012.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.15 : 3,477.90 = 675.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.15/3,477.90 = 675.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.15x = 3,477.90 × 675.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.15x = 2,348,521.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,348,521.53/2,319.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.66

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