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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.90, 3,690.61 and 1,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.90, 3,690.61 and 1,835.80 is: 2,532.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.90 : 3,690.61 = 1,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.90/3,690.61 = 1,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.90x = 3,690.61 × 1,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.90x = 6,775,221.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,221.84/2,674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,532.89

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