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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,668.27, 3,682.04 and 1,473.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,668.27, 3,682.04 and 1,473.25 is: 2,033.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,668.27 : 3,682.04 = 1,473.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,668.27/3,682.04 = 1,473.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,668.27x = 3,682.04 × 1,473.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,668.27x = 5,424,575.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,424,575.44/2,668.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033.00

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