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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.44, 4,010.16 and 1,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.44, 4,010.16 and 1,805.60 is: 2,708.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.44 : 4,010.16 = 1,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.44/4,010.16 = 1,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.44x = 4,010.16 × 1,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.44x = 7,240,744.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,240,744.90/2,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708.40

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