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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.44, 4,058.52 and 2,690.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.44, 4,058.52 and 2,690.96 is: 4,039.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.44 : 4,058.52 = 2,690.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.44/4,058.52 = 2,690.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.44x = 4,058.52 × 2,690.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.44x = 10,921,314.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,921,314.98/2,703.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,039.78

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