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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.25, 4,013.42 and 1,376.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.25, 4,013.42 and 1,376.01 is: 2,064.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.25 : 4,013.42 = 1,376.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.25/4,013.42 = 1,376.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.25x = 4,013.42 × 1,376.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.25x = 5,522,499.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,522,499.17/2,675.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064.29

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