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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704.11, 4,050.29 and 1,314.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704.11, 4,050.29 and 1,314.52 is: 1,968.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704.11 : 4,050.29 = 1,314.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704.11/4,050.29 = 1,314.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704.11x = 4,050.29 × 1,314.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704.11x = 5,324,187.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,324,187.21/2,704.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,968.92

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