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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704.09, 4,032.41 and 2,679.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704.09, 4,032.41 and 2,679.46 is: 3,995.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704.09 : 4,032.41 = 2,679.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704.09/4,032.41 = 2,679.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704.09x = 4,032.41 × 2,679.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704.09x = 10,804,681.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,804,681.30/2,704.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,995.68

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