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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,700.84, 4,049.19 and 1,313.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,700.84, 4,049.19 and 1,313.11 is: 1,968.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700.84 : 4,049.19 = 1,313.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700.84/4,049.19 = 1,313.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700.84x = 4,049.19 × 1,313.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700.84x = 5,317,036.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,317,036.94/2,700.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,968.66

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