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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.80, 3,683.18 and 1,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.80, 3,683.18 and 1,674.40 is: 2,309.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.80 : 3,683.18 = 1,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.80/3,683.18 = 1,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.80x = 3,683.18 × 1,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.80x = 6,167,116.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,167,116.59/2,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309.95

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