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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,560.76, 3,841.92 and 1,329.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,560.76, 3,841.92 and 1,329.05 is: 1,993.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,560.76 : 3,841.92 = 1,329.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,560.76/3,841.92 = 1,329.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,560.76x = 3,841.92 × 1,329.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,560.76x = 5,106,103.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,103.78/2,560.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,993.98

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