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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,550.63, 3,825.60 and 1,070.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,550.63, 3,825.60 and 1,070.15 is: 1,605.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,550.63 : 3,825.60 = 1,070.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,550.63/3,825.60 = 1,070.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,550.63x = 3,825.60 × 1,070.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,550.63x = 4,093,956.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,956.28/2,550.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.08

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