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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,663.54, 3,993.88 and 1,019.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,663.54, 3,993.88 and 1,019.74 is: 1,529.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,663.54 : 3,993.88 = 1,019.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,663.54/3,993.88 = 1,019.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,663.54x = 3,993.88 × 1,019.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,663.54x = 4,072,719.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,719.19/2,663.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.06

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