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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405.26, 3,608.10 and 673.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405.26, 3,608.10 and 673.90 is: 1,010.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405.26 : 3,608.10 = 673.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405.26/3,608.10 = 673.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405.26x = 3,608.10 × 673.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405.26x = 2,431,498.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,431,498.59/2,405.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.91

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