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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,722.08, 3,754.56 and 1,674.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,722.08, 3,754.56 and 1,674.72 is: 2,309.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,722.08 : 3,754.56 = 1,674.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,722.08/3,754.56 = 1,674.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,722.08x = 3,754.56 × 1,674.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,722.08x = 6,287,836.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,287,836.72/2,722.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,309.94

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