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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.95, 4,011.36 and 824.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.95, 4,011.36 and 824.63 is: 1,237.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.95 : 4,011.36 = 824.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.95/4,011.36 = 824.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.95x = 4,011.36 × 824.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.95x = 3,307,883.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,883.67/2,673.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237.08

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