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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624.10, 3,936.30 and 676.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624.10, 3,936.30 and 676.30 is: 1,014.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624.10 : 3,936.30 = 676.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624.10/3,936.30 = 676.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624.10x = 3,936.30 × 676.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624.10x = 2,662,114.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,114.69/2,624.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.49

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