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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.16, 4,008.70 and 1,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.16, 4,008.70 and 1,113.90 is: 1,670.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.16 : 4,008.70 = 1,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.16/4,008.70 = 1,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.16x = 4,008.70 × 1,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.16x = 4,465,290.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,465,290.93/2,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.42

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