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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,676.11, 3,693.11 and 1,497.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,676.11, 3,693.11 and 1,497.15 is: 2,066.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,676.11 : 3,693.11 = 1,497.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,676.11/3,693.11 = 1,497.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,676.11x = 3,693.11 × 1,497.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,676.11x = 5,529,132.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,132.15/2,676.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066.11

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