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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.08, 4,008.95 and 1,115.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.08, 4,008.95 and 1,115.26 is: 1,671.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.08 : 4,008.95 = 1,115.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.08/4,008.95 = 1,115.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.08x = 4,008.95 × 1,115.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.08x = 4,471,021.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,471,021.58/2,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.98

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