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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.05, 4,009.84 and 2,401.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.05, 4,009.84 and 2,401.67 is: 3,600.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.05 : 4,009.84 = 2,401.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.05/4,009.84 = 2,401.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.05x = 4,009.84 × 2,401.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.05x = 9,630,316.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,630,316.45/2,675.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600.05

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