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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.17, 3,995.06 and 1,019.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.17, 3,995.06 and 1,019.57 is: 1,528.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.17 : 3,995.06 = 1,019.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.17/3,995.06 = 1,019.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.17x = 3,995.06 × 1,019.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.17x = 4,073,218.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,073,218.25/2,664.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.89

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