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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.01, 4,011.83 and 1,269.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.01, 4,011.83 and 1,269.51 is: 1,904.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.01 : 4,011.83 = 1,269.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.01/4,011.83 = 1,269.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.01x = 4,011.83 × 1,269.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.01x = 5,093,058.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,058.30/2,674.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,904.65

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