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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.68, 4,009.18 and 1,030.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.68, 4,009.18 and 1,030.51 is: 1,544.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.68 : 4,009.18 = 1,030.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.68/4,009.18 = 1,030.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.68x = 4,009.18 × 1,030.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.68x = 4,131,500.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,131,500.08/2,674.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544.67

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