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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623.08, 3,934.63 and 675.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623.08, 3,934.63 and 675.29 is: 1,012.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623.08 : 3,934.63 = 675.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623.08/3,934.63 = 675.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623.08x = 3,934.63 × 675.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623.08x = 2,657,001.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,657,001.04/2,623.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012.93

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