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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.72, 3,682.80 and 1,674.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.72, 3,682.80 and 1,674.44 is: 2,311.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.72 : 3,682.80 = 1,674.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.72/3,682.80 = 1,674.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.72x = 3,682.80 × 1,674.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.72x = 6,166,627.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,166,627.63/2,667.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,311.57

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