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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.84, 3,690.26 and 1,495.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.84, 3,690.26 and 1,495.16 is: 2,063.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.84 : 3,690.26 = 1,495.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.84/3,690.26 = 1,495.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.84x = 3,690.26 × 1,495.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.84x = 5,517,503.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,517,503.21/2,673.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.51

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