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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,704.41, 4,057.52 and 1,062.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,704.41, 4,057.52 and 1,062.27 is: 1,593.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704.41 : 4,057.52 = 1,062.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704.41/4,057.52 = 1,062.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704.41x = 4,057.52 × 1,062.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704.41x = 4,310,176.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,310,176.46/2,704.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.76

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