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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.47, 4,061.10 and 1,041.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.47, 4,061.10 and 1,041.15 is: 1,561.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.47 : 4,061.10 = 1,041.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.47/4,061.10 = 1,041.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.47x = 4,061.10 × 1,041.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.47x = 4,228,214.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,228,214.27/2,707.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561.68

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