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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.19, 4,010.07 and 918.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.19, 4,010.07 and 918.70 is: 1,377.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.19 : 4,010.07 = 918.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.19/4,010.07 = 918.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.19x = 4,010.07 × 918.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.19x = 3,684,069.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,684,069.05/2,674.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377.64

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