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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.26, 4,010.06 and 1,029.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.26, 4,010.06 and 1,029.81 is: 1,544.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.26 : 4,010.06 = 1,029.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.26/4,010.06 = 1,029.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.26x = 4,010.06 × 1,029.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.26x = 4,129,594.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,129,594.74/2,673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.78

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