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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.33, 4,052.59 and 1,061.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.33, 4,052.59 and 1,061.05 is: 1,590.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.33 : 4,052.59 = 1,061.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.33/4,052.59 = 1,061.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.33x = 4,052.59 × 1,061.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.33x = 4,300,000.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,000.62/2,703.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590.63

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