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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.06, 4,011.47 and 825.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.06, 4,011.47 and 825.33 is: 1,238.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.06 : 4,011.47 = 825.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.06/4,011.47 = 825.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.06x = 4,011.47 × 825.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.06x = 3,310,786.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,786.54/2,674.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,238.11

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