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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.66, 3,691.32 and 2,389.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.66, 3,691.32 and 2,389.55 is: 3,299.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.66 : 3,691.32 = 2,389.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.66/3,691.32 = 2,389.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.66x = 3,691.32 × 2,389.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.66x = 8,820,600.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,820,600.49/2,673.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299.08

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