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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,705.41, 4,059.02 and 1,063.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,705.41, 4,059.02 and 1,063.27 is: 1,595.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,705.41 : 4,059.02 = 1,063.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,705.41/4,059.02 = 1,063.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,705.41x = 4,059.02 × 1,063.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,705.41x = 4,315,834.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,315,834.20/2,705.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595.26

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