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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,622.07, 3,614.58 and 1,677.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,622.07, 3,614.58 and 1,677.76 is: 2,312.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,622.07 : 3,614.58 = 1,677.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,622.07/3,614.58 = 1,677.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,622.07x = 3,614.58 × 1,677.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,622.07x = 6,064,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,064,397.74/2,622.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,312.83

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