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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,404.92, 3,607.56 and 673.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,404.92, 3,607.56 and 673.68 is: 1,010.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,404.92 : 3,607.56 = 673.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,404.92/3,607.56 = 673.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,404.92x = 3,607.56 × 673.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,404.92x = 2,430,341.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,430,341.02/2,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.57

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