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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.30, 3,689.16 and 1,494.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.30, 3,689.16 and 1,494.41 is: 2,062.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.30 : 3,689.16 = 1,494.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.30/3,689.16 = 1,494.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.30x = 3,689.16 × 1,494.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.30x = 5,513,117.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,117.60/2,673.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.29

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