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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708.08, 4,063.02 and 1,246.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708.08, 4,063.02 and 1,246.13 is: 1,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708.08 : 4,063.02 = 1,246.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708.08/4,063.02 = 1,246.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708.08x = 4,063.02 × 1,246.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708.08x = 5,063,030.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,063,030.80/2,708.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.60

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