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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.14, 4,009.05 and 1,374.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.14, 4,009.05 and 1,374.90 is: 2,061.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.14 : 4,009.05 = 1,374.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.14/4,009.05 = 1,374.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.14x = 4,009.05 × 1,374.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.14x = 5,512,042.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,512,042.85/2,674.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061.24

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