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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.73, 3,607.10 and 673.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.73, 3,607.10 and 673.36 is: 1,010.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.73 : 3,607.10 = 673.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.73/3,607.10 = 673.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.73x = 3,607.10 × 673.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.73x = 2,428,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,876.86/2,404.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.04

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