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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,654.27, 3,980.24 and 1,337.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,654.27, 3,980.24 and 1,337.19 is: 2,005.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,654.27 : 3,980.24 = 1,337.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,654.27/3,980.24 = 1,337.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,654.27x = 3,980.24 × 1,337.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,654.27x = 5,322,337.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,322,337.13/2,654.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,005.20

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