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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.04, 4,013.22 and 826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.04, 4,013.22 and 826.08 is: 1,239.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.04 : 4,013.22 = 826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.04/4,013.22 = 826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.04x = 4,013.22 × 826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.04x = 3,315,240.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,240.78/2,675.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239.32

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