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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,621.67, 3,933.07 and 1,061.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,621.67, 3,933.07 and 1,061.66 is: 1,592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,621.67 : 3,933.07 = 1,061.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,621.67/3,933.07 = 1,061.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,621.67x = 3,933.07 × 1,061.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,621.67x = 4,175,583.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,175,583.10/2,621.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592.72

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