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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.94, 3,994.64 and 2,645.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.94, 3,994.64 and 2,645.98 is: 3,951.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.94 : 3,994.64 = 2,645.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.94/3,994.64 = 2,645.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.94x = 3,994.64 × 2,645.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.94x = 10,569,724.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,724.32/2,674.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.39

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