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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.22, 3,690.51 and 1,495.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.22, 3,690.51 and 1,495.29 is: 2,063.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.22 : 3,690.51 = 1,495.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.22/3,690.51 = 1,495.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.22x = 3,690.51 × 1,495.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.22x = 5,518,363.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,518,363.25/2,674.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.54

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