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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.27, 4,058.51 and 951.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.27, 4,058.51 and 951.19 is: 1,425.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.27 : 4,058.51 = 951.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.27/4,058.51 = 951.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.27x = 4,058.51 × 951.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.27x = 3,860,422.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,860,422.05/2,707.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425.94

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