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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680.56, 4,018.52 and 1,035.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680.56, 4,018.52 and 1,035.97 is: 1,553.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680.56 : 4,018.52 = 1,035.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680.56/4,018.52 = 1,035.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680.56x = 4,018.52 × 1,035.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680.56x = 4,163,058.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,163,058.71/2,680.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.06

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