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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,083.94, 4,621.68 and 2,674.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,083.94, 4,621.68 and 2,674.08 is: 4,007.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,083.94 : 4,621.68 = 2,674.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,083.94/4,621.68 = 2,674.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,083.94x = 4,621.68 × 2,674.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,083.94x = 12,358,742.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,358,742.05/3,083.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.45

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