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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,671.97, 4,008.27 and 1,113.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,671.97, 4,008.27 and 1,113.03 is: 1,669.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671.97 : 4,008.27 = 1,113.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671.97/4,008.27 = 1,113.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671.97x = 4,008.27 × 1,113.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671.97x = 4,461,328.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,328.93/2,671.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.68

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