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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.54, 4,008.15 and 1,505.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.54, 4,008.15 and 1,505.11 is: 2,255.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.54 : 4,008.15 = 1,505.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.54/4,008.15 = 1,505.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.54x = 4,008.15 × 1,505.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.54x = 6,032,706.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,706.65/2,674.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,255.61

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