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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,624.49, 3,934.47 and 1,064.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,624.49, 3,934.47 and 1,064.43 is: 1,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,624.49 : 3,934.47 = 1,064.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,624.49/3,934.47 = 1,064.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,624.49x = 3,934.47 × 1,064.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,624.49x = 4,187,967.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,187,967.90/2,624.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.73

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