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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.67, 4,012.08 and 1,357.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.67, 4,012.08 and 1,357.46 is: 2,036.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.67 : 4,012.08 = 1,357.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.67/4,012.08 = 1,357.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.67x = 4,012.08 × 1,357.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.67x = 5,446,235.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,446,235.65/2,674.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,036.23

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