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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672.82, 4,010.66 and 1,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672.82, 4,010.66 and 1,113.90 is: 1,671.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672.82 : 4,010.66 = 1,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672.82/4,010.66 = 1,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672.82x = 4,010.66 × 1,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672.82x = 4,467,454.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,467,454.12/2,672.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,671.44

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