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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.82, 3,607.37 and 673.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.82, 3,607.37 and 673.44 is: 1,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.82 : 3,607.37 = 673.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.82/3,607.37 = 673.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.82x = 3,607.37 × 673.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.82x = 2,429,343.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,343.89/2,404.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.20

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