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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.46, 4,012.50 and 1,115.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.46, 4,012.50 and 1,115.22 is: 1,673.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.46 : 4,012.50 = 1,115.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.46/4,012.50 = 1,115.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.46x = 4,012.50 × 1,115.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.46x = 4,474,820.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,820.25/2,674.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.17

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