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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.51, 4,010.72 and 824.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.51, 4,010.72 and 824.59 is: 1,237.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.51 : 4,010.72 = 824.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.51/4,010.72 = 824.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.51x = 4,010.72 × 824.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.51x = 3,307,199.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,199.60/2,673.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237.03

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