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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,710.09, 4,061.57 and 1,392.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,710.09, 4,061.57 and 1,392.71 is: 2,087.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,710.09 : 4,061.57 = 1,392.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,710.09/4,061.57 = 1,392.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,710.09x = 4,061.57 × 1,392.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,710.09x = 5,656,589.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,656,589.15/2,710.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087.23

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