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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.84, 3,607.87 and 673.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.84, 3,607.87 and 673.47 is: 1,010.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.84 : 3,607.87 = 673.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.84/3,607.87 = 673.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.84x = 3,607.87 × 673.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.84x = 2,429,792.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,429,792.21/2,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.38

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