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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.21, 4,011.96 and 1,030.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.21, 4,011.96 and 1,030.96 is: 1,546.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.21 : 4,011.96 = 1,030.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.21/4,011.96 = 1,030.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.21x = 4,011.96 × 1,030.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.21x = 4,136,170.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,170.28/2,674.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.69

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