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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,448.57, 3,670.12 and 1,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,448.57, 3,670.12 and 1,063.07 is: 1,593.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,448.57 : 3,670.12 = 1,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,448.57/3,670.12 = 1,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,448.57x = 3,670.12 × 1,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,448.57x = 3,901,570.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,901,570.80/2,448.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.41

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