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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674.36, 5,069.69 and 2,080.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674.36, 5,069.69 and 2,080.69 is: 2,870.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674.36 : 5,069.69 = 2,080.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674.36/5,069.69 = 2,080.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674.36x = 5,069.69 × 2,080.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674.36x = 10,548,438.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,548,438.01/3,674.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870.82

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