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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.19, 3,912.77 and 1,378.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.19, 3,912.77 and 1,378.03 is: 2,063.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.19 : 3,912.77 = 1,378.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.19/3,912.77 = 1,378.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.19x = 3,912.77 × 1,378.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.19x = 5,391,907.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,391,907.55/2,613.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.34

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