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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.04, 3,993.06 and 1,275.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.04, 3,993.06 and 1,275.46 is: 1,911.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.04 : 3,993.06 = 1,275.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.04/3,993.06 = 1,275.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.04x = 3,993.06 × 1,275.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.04x = 5,092,988.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,092,988.31/2,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911.75

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