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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.30, 4,010.52 and 1,031.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.30, 4,010.52 and 1,031.41 is: 1,546.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.30 : 4,010.52 = 1,031.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.30/4,010.52 = 1,031.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.30x = 4,010.52 × 1,031.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.30x = 4,136,490.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,490.43/2,674.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,546.76

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