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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.30, 3,479.06 and 675.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.30, 3,479.06 and 675.97 is: 1,013.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.30 : 3,479.06 = 675.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.30/3,479.06 = 675.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.30x = 3,479.06 × 675.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.30x = 2,351,740.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,740.19/2,319.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.99

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