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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.59, 3,690.59 and 1,495.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.59, 3,690.59 and 1,495.88 is: 2,064.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.59 : 3,690.59 = 1,495.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.59/3,690.59 = 1,495.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.59x = 3,690.59 × 1,495.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.59x = 5,520,653.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,520,653.84/2,674.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.11

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