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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.03, 4,014.17 and 1,032.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.03, 4,014.17 and 1,032.71 is: 1,549.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.03 : 4,014.17 = 1,032.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.03/4,014.17 = 1,032.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.03x = 4,014.17 × 1,032.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.03x = 4,145,473.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,145,473.50/2,675.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.69

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