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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,319.93, 3,479.90 and 676.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,319.93, 3,479.90 and 676.53 is: 1,014.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,319.93 : 3,479.90 = 676.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,319.93/3,479.90 = 676.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,319.93x = 3,479.90 × 676.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,319.93x = 2,354,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,253.36/2,319.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.80

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