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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.69, 3,996.23 and 1,021.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.69, 3,996.23 and 1,021.11 is: 1,531.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.69 : 3,996.23 = 1,021.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.69/3,996.23 = 1,021.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.69x = 3,996.23 × 1,021.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.69x = 4,080,585.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,080,585.31/2,664.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531.35

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