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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.35, 3,690.69 and 1,495.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.35, 3,690.69 and 1,495.41 is: 2,063.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.35 : 3,690.69 = 1,495.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.35/3,690.69 = 1,495.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.35x = 3,690.69 × 1,495.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.35x = 5,519,094.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,094.73/2,674.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.71

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