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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.77, 3,675.71 and 1,917.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.77, 3,675.71 and 1,917.54 is: 2,645.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.77 : 3,675.71 = 1,917.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.77/3,675.71 = 1,917.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.77x = 3,675.71 × 1,917.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.77x = 7,048,325.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,048,325.75/2,664.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.01

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