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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.80, 4,009.37 and 1,030.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.80, 4,009.37 and 1,030.64 is: 1,544.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.80 : 4,009.37 = 1,030.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.80/4,009.37 = 1,030.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.80x = 4,009.37 × 1,030.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.80x = 4,132,191.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,132,191.90/2,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.86

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