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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,676.68, 4,015.90 and 1,033.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,676.68, 4,015.90 and 1,033.48 is: 1,550.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,676.68 : 4,015.90 = 1,033.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,676.68/4,015.90 = 1,033.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,676.68x = 4,015.90 × 1,033.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,676.68x = 4,150,352.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,150,352.33/2,676.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.56

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