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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.54, 4,057.61 and 1,061.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.54, 4,057.61 and 1,061.23 is: 1,592.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.54 : 4,057.61 = 1,061.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.54/4,057.61 = 1,061.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.54x = 4,057.61 × 1,061.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.54x = 4,306,057.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,057.46/2,703.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592.75

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