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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,676.91, 4,016.05 and 1,033.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,676.91, 4,016.05 and 1,033.02 is: 1,549.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,676.91 : 4,016.05 = 1,033.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,676.91/4,016.05 = 1,033.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,676.91x = 4,016.05 × 1,033.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,676.91x = 4,148,634.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,634.73/2,676.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.78

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