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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,677.04, 3,694.46 and 1,498.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,677.04, 3,694.46 and 1,498.19 is: 2,067.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,677.04 : 3,694.46 = 1,498.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,677.04/3,694.46 = 1,498.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,677.04x = 3,694.46 × 1,498.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,677.04x = 5,534,977.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,534,977.06/2,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067.58

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