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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621.10, 3,931.90 and 673.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621.10, 3,931.90 and 673.32 is: 1,010.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621.10 : 3,931.90 = 673.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621.10/3,931.90 = 673.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621.10x = 3,931.90 × 673.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621.10x = 2,647,426.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,426.91/2,621.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010.04

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