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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.05, 4,011.12 and 825.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.05, 4,011.12 and 825.18 is: 1,237.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.05 : 4,011.12 = 825.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.05/4,011.12 = 825.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.05x = 4,011.12 × 825.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.05x = 3,309,896.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,309,896.00/2,674.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237.78

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