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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,663.77, 3,676.13 and 1,484.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,663.77, 3,676.13 and 1,484.85 is: 2,049.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,663.77 : 3,676.13 = 1,484.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,663.77/3,676.13 = 1,484.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,663.77x = 3,676.13 × 1,484.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,663.77x = 5,458,499.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,499.77/2,663.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.16

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