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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680.09, 4,019.76 and 1,036.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680.09, 4,019.76 and 1,036.46 is: 1,554.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680.09 : 4,019.76 = 1,036.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680.09/4,019.76 = 1,036.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680.09x = 4,019.76 × 1,036.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680.09x = 4,166,330.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,166,330.50/2,680.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.55

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