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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,703.69, 4,056.21 and 1,060.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,703.69, 4,056.21 and 1,060.20 is: 1,590.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,703.69 : 4,056.21 = 1,060.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,703.69/4,056.21 = 1,060.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,703.69x = 4,056.21 × 1,060.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,703.69x = 4,300,393.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,300,393.84/2,703.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590.56

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