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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,623.51, 3,935.27 and 675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,623.51, 3,935.27 and 675.56 is: 1,013.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,623.51 : 3,935.27 = 675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,623.51/3,935.27 = 675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,623.51x = 3,935.27 × 675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,623.51x = 2,658,522.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,522.53/2,623.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.35

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