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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.09, 3,683.27 and 1,490.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.09, 3,683.27 and 1,490.15 is: 2,056.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.09 : 3,683.27 = 1,490.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.09/3,683.27 = 1,490.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.09x = 3,683.27 × 1,490.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.09x = 5,488,637.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,488,637.72/2,669.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,056.37

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