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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,676.68, 4,013.40 and 1,751.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,676.68, 4,013.40 and 1,751.12 is: 2,625.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,676.68 : 4,013.40 = 1,751.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,676.68/4,013.40 = 1,751.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,676.68x = 4,013.40 × 1,751.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,676.68x = 7,027,945.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,945.01/2,676.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625.62

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