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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.89, 4,009.91 and 1,373.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.89, 4,009.91 and 1,373.63 is: 2,059.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.89 : 4,009.91 = 1,373.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.89/4,009.91 = 1,373.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.89x = 4,009.91 × 1,373.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.89x = 5,508,105.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,508,105.76/2,674.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059.19

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