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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.69, 3,607.18 and 1,494.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.69, 3,607.18 and 1,494.73 is: 2,062.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.69 : 3,607.18 = 1,494.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.69/3,607.18 = 1,494.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.69x = 3,607.18 × 1,494.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.69x = 5,391,782.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,782.02/2,613.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.90

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