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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,522.83, 3,784.44 and 673.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,522.83, 3,784.44 and 673.91 is: 1,010.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,522.83 : 3,784.44 = 673.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,522.83/3,784.44 = 673.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,522.83x = 3,784.44 × 673.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,522.83x = 2,550,350.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,550,350.51/2,522.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.91

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