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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,618.62, 3,927.64 and 670.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,618.62, 3,927.64 and 670.84 is: 1,006.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,618.62 : 3,927.64 = 670.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,618.62/3,927.64 = 670.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,618.62x = 3,927.64 × 670.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,618.62x = 2,634,818.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,634,818.02/2,618.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006.19

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