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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675, 4,012.18 and 1,030.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675, 4,012.18 and 1,030.39 is: 1,545.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675 : 4,012.18 = 1,030.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675/4,012.18 = 1,030.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675x = 4,012.18 × 1,030.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675x = 4,134,110.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,134,110.15/2,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.46

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